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Annie Palmer

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 16, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Annie Palmer

    Amazon obtains right to buy stock in Generac, boosting power company's share price by over 40% (opens the original)

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    Amazon was granted warrants to purchase up to $340 million worth of Generac stock, sending shares of the backup power provider soaring more than 40% in extended trading on Wednesday. As part of the agreement, Generac said in a securities filing that it issued warrants to Amazon to acquire up to 1.69 million shares in the company at $200.93 a piece for a total investment that could be worth as much as $8 billion. Generac will supply Amazon with backup power generators for its data centers, with i

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Annie Palmer

    AWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikes (opens the original)

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    Amazon Web Services said Tuesday it can't restore access to cloud-computing facilities in Bahrain and parts of the United Arab Emirates, more than six months after the sites were damaged by drone strikes in the early days of the Iran war. The company said in an update posted to AWS' health dashboard that the damage at multiple Bahrain-based sites exceeded what its services are designed to withstand. "After a thorough assessment, we have determined that we are unable to restore access to the reso

  3. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Annie Palmer

    Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown (opens the original)

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    Elon Musk called for the top artificial intelligence companies to work together and test each other's models before they're released to the public, as some of the industry's leaders warn of the technology's dangers and push for greater government regulation. Speaking at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Monday, the SpaceX CEO said SpaceX's xAI business, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and "three or four of the leading Chinese companies" should let rivals run a "test harness" on their models to

  4. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Annie Palmer

    Amazon gives OpenAI's ad business a boost, letting its advertisers into ChatGPT (opens the original)

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    Amazon on Thursday announced it's partnering with OpenAI to let its advertisers run ads in ChatGPT, starting with select brands in the U.S. It marks a vote of confidence from the world's largest online retailer in OpenAI's burgeoning ad business, which recently reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate. OpenAI started selling sponsored placements in ChatGPT in the U.S. in February, starting with retailers like Best Buy and Williams-Sonoma. Amazon has heavily restricted access to its spraw

  5. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Annie Palmer

    Amazon adds cybersecurity veteran Kevin Mandia to board 2 years after he left Google (opens the original)

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    Amazon said Kevin Mandia, the founder and former CEO of cybersecurity company Mandiant, is joining its board of directors. In a blog post on Wednesday, Amazon referred to Mandia as a "widely recognized cybersecurity expert" with extensive experience "combating cyber threats" in the public and private sectors. His appointment comes as companies grapple with new cybersecurity threats tied to artificial intelligence. OpenAI in July disclosed its autonomous agents successfully breached AI platform H

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