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October 31, 2026

Amazon to Sell Trainium Chips Outside AWS, Ending AWS-Only Model

Amazon announced on its October 29 earnings call that it will begin selling its Trainium AI chips outside AWS starting in late 2027, abandoning a strategy that has kept its custom silicon exclusive to Amazon Web Services. CEO Andy Jassy framed the move as a lever the company can…

Amazon Bedrock Adds Chinese Models Kimi and GLM; Jassy Says West 'Very Hungry' for Western Open Models

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced during the company's third-quarter earnings call on Thursday that AWS Bedrock will host two Chinese frontier models—Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 and Z.ai's GLM 5.3. The additions were disclosed alongside Bedrock's existing lineup of closed models from…