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Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a partnership with Boom Technology to utilize its cloud services in developing the Overture, a commercial supersonic airliner set to launch in 2025. Boom aims to leverage AWS’s computing power to enhance productivity, conducting more than 100 million compute hours for design and testing. This collaboration focuses on sustainability and passenger experience, with AWS services streamlining operations and providing advanced analytics. Boom's commitment to innovation and technology will potentially transform air travel, making it faster and more efficient.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and BlackBerry have entered a multi-year agreement to develop the Intelligent Vehicle Data Platform, IVY. This scalable platform aims to help automakers efficiently read and normalize vehicle sensor data, enhancing in-vehicle experiences. IVY addresses data management challenges in the automotive industry by leveraging machine learning to provide predictive insights. The platform supports various operating systems and enables automakers to quickly deploy new applications, optimize maintenance, and enhance customer services, while ensuring data privacy and security.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched EC2 Mac instances, enabling developers to run macOS workloads in the AWS cloud for the first time. These instances are built on Mac mini computers and allow for on-demand access to macOS environments, enhancing flexibility and scalability for Apple developers. With the ability to use existing AWS services, EC2 Mac instances streamline app development for devices like iPhone and iPad. Customers can expect improved developer productivity, rapid provisioning, and a pay-as-you-go pricing model. EC2 Mac instances are currently available across multiple regions, with more planned.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announces a multi-year agreement with Zoom Video Communications, designating AWS as its preferred cloud provider. This partnership strengthens their long-standing collaboration, enabling Zoom to scale rapidly and enhance service reliability during the pandemic. AWS supports Zoom's impressive growth, accommodating over 300 million daily meeting participants. The partnership will also integrate Zoom with Amazon devices and enhance hybrid workplace models for businesses. AWS's robust infrastructure aids Zoom in meeting customer demands and innovating new solutions.

Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), has secured a 10-year strategic partnership with Itaú Unibanco, Latin America’s largest bank. This collaboration will facilitate Itaú's migration of its IT infrastructure, including core banking systems and applications, to AWS, enhancing operational efficiency and customer services for its 56 million customers. By leveraging AWS's cloud capabilities, Itaú aims to innovate faster and expand its digital offerings while ensuring regulatory compliance. The deal builds on Itaú's existing relationship with AWS, promoting a broader digital transformation.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has launched its Intellectual Property Accelerator in six European countries: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and the UK. This initiative aims to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) secure trademarks and combat counterfeit goods more affordably. By connecting SMBs with a network of law firms offering pre-negotiated fees, Amazon addresses the knowledge gap among entrepreneurs regarding IP rights. Since its US launch in 2019, the program has facilitated 6,000 trademark applications, enhancing brand protection for participating SMBs.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (MWAA), enabling data engineers to execute workflows efficiently in the cloud. This managed service simplifies workflow management, enhancing scalability, availability, and security without the burden of self-managed infrastructure. Customers benefit from a familiar Airflow platform, with secure access and integrated monitoring. Notable companies like The Pokémon Company and Rocket Mortgage are already leveraging MWAA for improved operational efficiency. Amazon MWAA is currently available in multiple regions, allowing customers to scale data processing without upfront costs.

The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center has partnered with Amazon to combat the importation of counterfeit goods into the U.S. This operation involves collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and DHL, focusing on data analysis and targeted inspections. Amazon's Counterfeit Crimes Unit will lead investigations, enhancing border security efforts. In 2019, Amazon invested over $500 million in anti-counterfeiting measures, achieving a 99.9% complaint-free rate for product pages. This initiative builds on existing public-private efforts to curb intellectual property theft.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced its partnership with Mercado Libre, selecting AWS as its primary cloud provider. This collaboration aims to enhance Mercado Libre's data-driven transformation, improving user experiences and accelerating service launches. Mercado Libre, the largest e-commerce provider in Latin America, will leverage AWS's scalable infrastructure and machine learning services to analyze over 25 terabytes of transaction data daily. This strategic move will support Mercado Libre's growth and operational efficiency, particularly during peak shopping periods.