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Amazon's AWS re:Invent developer conference kicked off this week with a series of blockbuster announcements that showed Amazon is trying to catch up with AI leader and main rival Microsoft. As an annual showcase for Amazon's vital Amazon Web Services (AWS) business, this year's conference focused on generative AI in an effort to counter Microsoft and Google's early dominance in the market. Major announcements at the show included Amazon's new Q chatbot, an upgraded AI chip, and a partnership with chipmaking giant Nvidia...

AWS India has announced the launch of the "AI Ready" program, which is committed to providing free artificial intelligence (AI) training to 2 million people by 2025. This move is in response to a recent study conducted in collaboration with the Access Partnership, which showed that professionals with AI skills have a potential salary increase of up to 47%, highlighting the urgent need for AI professionals. Source Note: Image generated by AI, image license service provider Midjourney By Swami Sivasubra, Vice President of Data and AI at AWS…