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How AI Is Changing the Crimes That Succeed Against Organizations

Generative AI is raising success rates on fraud, impersonation, and intrusion by making those attacks cheaper and harder to dismiss as fake. The FBI now tracks AI-linked internet crime as its own category. In 2025 the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center recorded 22,364 complaints that referenced artificial intelligence, with reported losses of nearly $893 million. […]

New low-cost burstable Amazon EC2 T8i instances are generally available

Today, we’re announcing the general availability of new low-cost burstable Amazon EC2 T8i instances powered by custom sixth generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Granite Rapids), available only on AWS. T8i instances are among the lowest-cost EC2 instances and deliver up to 30% better price performance over previous generation T3 instances. These instances are designed to […]

Synthetic Data Is Becoming an AI Engineering Requirement

Most data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) teams spent 2025 trying to feed larger models without copying production records into yet another sandbox. Privacy programs blocked the old workaround of cloning a warehouse and hashing a few columns, while product teams still needed volume, rare events, and shareable sets for vendors. Capital followed that bind: synthetic data […]

AWS reimagines the getting started experience

Amazon Web Services (AWS) started with a handful of foundational infrastructure services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), and Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), so that anyone with an idea could start building. As the world’s largest companies and governments adopted AWS, they asked for features […]

Test Evidence vs. Test Activity: What Auditors Actually Want From Your Automation

As software development becomes more automated, organizations are generating more testing data than ever. For security, governance, and compliance teams, that volume is not the real problem. The problem is proving what the tests actually mean. An automated test can show that a control worked under a specific set of conditions. On its own, it […]

AWS Weekly Roundup: OpenAI GPT-6 Astra on Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Quick desktop GA, Kiro for students, and more (September 14, 2026)

There’s a particular energy to mid-September in New York. Pumpkin spice lattes are flowing, temperatures are dropping, and it’s nearly sweater weather. The city is back at full speed, and so is the AWS launch calendar. This week that energy showed up in a new frontier model on Amazon Bedrock, a desktop app for Amazon […]