What Amazon shipped in June 2026

AWS is investing billions to put AI into production for the public sector

AWS introduced AWS Secret Cloud for Industry (ASCI), enabling defense contractors to run classified workloads on AWS infrastructure trusted by the Department of War. Northrop Grumman is the first part…

AWS Secret Cloud for Industry gives defense contractors a faster, more secure path to classified innovation

AWS announced the launch of AWS Secret Cloud for Industry, a new cloud service designed to provide defense contractors with a faster and more secure path to classified innovation.

AWS is committing billions of dollars to deploy AI technologies in production environments for the public sector, highlighting a major strategic investment.

Amazon invests in one of the world’s largest carbon removal projects, creating 11,000 jobs and restoring nature

Amazon announces a major investment in one of the world's largest carbon removal projects in South Africa, aiming to restore nature and create 11,000 jobs.

From the Gas Pump to the Grill: Prime Introduces Summer Savings Just in Time for the Fourth of July

Amazon launched temporary summer savings for Prime members ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, including $0.50 per gallon fuel discounts at over 7,500 locations and exclusive $5 monthly grocery credi…

Amazon.com announces second quarter results

Amazon reported its Q2 2026 financial results, providing insights into revenue, profitability, and operational performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

University of Utah Launches Secure Research Enclave to Accelerate Competitive Research with Amazon Web Services

The University of Utah introduced the Secure Research Enclave (SRE), a governed cloud-based research environment built on AWS to support sensitive, regulated, and sponsor-restricted data projects. The…

AWS Global Startup Trends Report Reveals AI-Native Startups Are Reaching Billion-Dollar Valuations in Half the Time

Amazon's AWS published a report showing AI-native startups achieve billion-dollar valuations in half the time compared to traditional startups, highlighting rapid growth in the AI sector.

USF advances national security research, becoming first in Florida to implement new secure cloud infrastructure powered by Amazon Web Services

The University of South Florida (USF) partnered with Amazon Web Services to deploy Florida’s first Secure Research Environment, enabling defense and aerospace research with AWS’s secure cloud infrastr…

New Pearson and AWS Research: The U.S. Helped Build the AI Economy. The Next Opportunity is Preparing Graduates to Thrive in it.

Pearson and AWS published research showing the U.S. leads in AI innovation but faces a disconnect between student AI exposure and employer-needed skills. The report introduces a framework to align hig…

Desde la gasolinera hasta la parrillada, Prime presenta nuevos ahorros justo a tiempo para el 4 de julio

Amazon introduced summer savings for Prime members ahead of the 4th of July, including $0.50/gal fuel discounts at 7,500+ bp, Amoco, ampm, and Thorntons stations (July 2–5), 50% off frozen desserts at…

How Prime members can save on fuel and groceries this summer

Amazon launched 30-minute delivery for thousands of groceries and essentials via Amazon Now, available to millions today and scaling to tens of millions globally this year. It also introduced Prime Ac…

Amazon highlights fuel and grocery savings for Prime members during summer 2026, emphasizing cost benefits tied to their loyalty program.

Danske Bank extends agreement with Amazon Web Services to support faster implementation of AI solutions and to increase productivity

Danske Bank expanded its AWS collaboration to modernize IT systems, strengthen cloud foundations, and accelerate AI-enabled banking services under its Forward '28 strategy. The partnership focuses on …

How to use Amazon's price history feature

Amazon published a guide explaining how customers can check the price history of products on its platform to make informed purchasing decisions.

Amazon announces it will invest $48 billion in India by 2030

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy outlined the company’s long-term capital expenditure strategy, emphasizing investment in AI infrastructure as a foundational shift. The focus aligns with Amazon’s core principles…

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy in India

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced plans to expand its ultra-fast delivery service Amazon Now to over 300 Indian cities, building India’s largest ‘delivery in minutes’ network. The expansion follows rapi…

Best Amazon Haul deals for Prime Day 2026: top picks for $3, under $5, and under $10

Amazon unveiled Prime Day 2026 deals across tech, home, and beauty, highlighting its Amazon Haul feature which has expanded to 25 locations since launch. The event includes AI tools to help shoppers f…

AWS CEO Matt Garman on why enterprise AI is finally delivering real returns

AWS CEO Matt Garman stated that AI inference is now a foundational building block for developers, enabling task-accomplishing agents to deliver measurable ROI for enterprises in 2026. New tools like A…

How Amazon's pricing team works to deliver low prices every day

Amazon's official news page features a podcast episode explaining how their pricing team maintains low prices daily. The content is educational and highlights operational insights.

Best Prime Day 2026 Kindle deals: Save on Colorsoft, Paperwhite, Scribe, and more

Amazon unveiled multiple new Kindle models, including the redesigned Kindle Scribe lineup with productivity-focused features like full-system Dark Mode, alongside refreshed Paperwhite and Colorsoft va…

Amazon's official news page highlights upcoming Prime Day 2026 deals on Kindle devices, including Colorsoft, Paperwhite, and Scribe models.

Amdocs Expands Store Genie to PLDT Home, Bringing Agentic AI to Broadband Customer Service Operations

Amdocs deployed its agentic AI customer service solution, Store Genie, for PLDT Home, expanding it from Smart Communications to cover broadband operations. The integration with AWS Bedrock AgentCore e…

115+ of the Best Prime Day 2026 deals in tech, home, beauty, Amazon devices, and more

Amazon previews over 115 deals across tech, home, beauty, and Amazon devices ahead of Prime Day 2026. The announcement highlights major discounts and product categories.

A new era for UK bond market transparency

The UK’s first bond Consolidated Tape (CT) went live on 22 June 2026, aggregating real-time post-trade bond data from all UK trading venues and APAs into a single, standardized stream. ETS Connect UK,…

ArcelorMittal announces strategic collaboration with AWS to drive industrial automation and lower-carbon construction globally

ArcelorMittal and AWS announced a strategic collaboration to integrate AWS cloud, AI, and edge computing into ArcelorMittal’s global steel manufacturing operations. The partnership aims to enhance saf…

WPP Enterprise Solutions Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Operationalize Agentic AI for Leading Brands

WPP Enterprise Solutions and AWS signed a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement to operationalize agentic AI for enterprise brands, combining WPP’s creative-to-commerce expertise with AWS’s gen…

CNN’s All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S.

CNN’s All Access streaming subscription is now available on Prime Video in the U.S., offering 24/7 live news, original content, and exclusive programming for $6.99/month or $41.99/year. The integratio…

New in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore: Build agents with broader knowledge and continuous learning

AWS introduced three new capabilities in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore to enhance AI agents: Bedrock Managed Knowledge Base for seamless access to organizational data, Web Search for live web grounding wit…

Introducing AWS Continuum: Security at machine speed

AWS introduced AWS Continuum, a new security framework operating at machine speed to address the growing backlog of vulnerabilities. Continuum for code vulnerabilities, now in gated preview, automates…

AWS Summit New York 2026: New ways to make AI agents more effective at work

AWS unveiled multiple AI-native innovations at its NYC Summit, including AWS Continuum (a security service for code vulnerabilities and threat modeling), AWS Context (a knowledge graph for agentic dat…

Amazon's AWS Summit in New York for 2026 will showcase new capabilities for making AI agents more effective in workplace applications.

The AI startups building beyond chatbots are choosing Amazon’s custom chips. Here's why.

Amazon’s AWS blog emphasizes Trainium as a general-purpose AI accelerator, showcasing its adoption by AI startups like Odyssey for unprecedented compute efficiency. The article positions Trainium alon…

Amazon’s custom Trainium chips are being adopted by AI startups for their performance and cost-efficiency, positioning AWS as a key player in the AI infrastructure market.

Southwest Airlines Partners with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Accelerate AI Capabilities and Technology Modernization

Southwest Airlines selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to transition to a fully cloud-based, AI-enabled architecture by 2028, replacing its largely on-premises environment. The partnership ai…

Zelis® teams up with AWS to modernize the healthcare financial experience

Zelis, a healthcare technology provider, partnered with AWS to accelerate its cloud-first strategy using agentic and generative AI tools. The collaboration will enable Zelis to expand capabilities, im…

Prime Day 2026: The biggest deals to add to your wish list

Amazon has announced a preview of the biggest deals for Prime Day 2026, encouraging users to add items to their wish lists. This signals early engagement and promotional strategy for the annual shoppi…

Moody’s Brings Its Decision-Grade Intelligence to Amazon Quick

Moody’s Ratings connected intelligence is now accessible within Amazon Quick through a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, providing AWS customers with direct access to ratings, financial data, and r…

Pennymac Names AWS as Preferred Cloud Provider, Expanding Strategic Agreement to Deploy Enterprise-Grade AI and Commercialize its Servicing Platform

Pennymac Financial Services named AWS its preferred cloud provider, expanding a strategic alliance to deploy generative AI and modernize its mortgage servicing platform, Plaisse. The initiative includ…

AWS Brings Compute, Storage, and AI Services to Athens with New Local Zone, Available July 2026

AWS announced the general availability of its new Local Zone in Athens, Greece, starting in July 2026, offering compute, storage, AI, and database services with single-digit millisecond latency. The i…

Amazon strengthens its investment in Missouri to bring new community programs, new jobs, and hundreds of millions in tax revenue

Amazon announced plans to build a new AWS data center in Missouri, which will create new jobs in the region. The company emphasized its commitment to community investment, sustainability, and responsi…

Amazon is expanding its data center operations in Missouri, introducing new community programs, hundreds of jobs, and significant tax revenue contributions.

'All or Nothing: Manchester United' documentary coming to Prime Video in 2027

Amazon's Prime Video announced the upcoming release of the 'All or Nothing: Manchester United' documentary series, set to premiere in 2027.

C&A Development and Amazon Bring New Affordable Homes to Seattle's Capitol Hill

Amazon and C&A Development launched The Pointe at Thomas Apartments in Seattle’s Capitol Hill, offering 67 affordable homes for households earning 40–80% of the area median income. Amazon’s housing fu…

Sofinnova Partners Launches Collaboration with AWS to Scale AI Across Life Sciences Innovation

Sofinnova Partners launched a collaboration with AWS to extend its proprietary AI platform, Sofia, to portfolio companies, enabling faster drug development and commercialization. The partnership combi…

Amazon's data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average. Here’s how we do it.

AWS developed a custom liquid cooling system for next-gen AI chips in just 11 months, reducing water usage while handling denser, hotter hardware. The system supports Amazon’s goal of being 75% water …

Alexa+ now fully available across Canada, free for Prime members

Amazon introduced Alexa+ in Canada, expanding its next-generation AI assistant beyond English to include French. The service is free for Prime members and costs $27.99 CAD monthly for others, offering…

6 ways Amazon makes shopping Prime Day deals easier than ever

Amazon introduced Alexa for Shopping, an AI assistant combining product knowledge, personal preferences, and shopping history to help Prime members discover deals during Prime Day 2026 (June 23–26). N…

8 ways Amazon is delivering orders faster, from drone delivery within hours to Same-Day Delivery of fresh groceries

Amazon announced eight key enhancements to its delivery network, including adding items to upcoming deliveries, stocking items closer to customers, expanding fast delivery to rural areas, and deliveri…

Amazon Supply Chain Services Launches Less-Than-Truckload Freight Offering for All Businesses

Amazon launched a U.S.-wide expansion of its less-than-truckload (LTL) freight service, allowing businesses of any size to ship partial loads to any destination, not just Amazon facilities. The servic…

AWS Graviton5 is now generally available, delivering purpose-built performance for the agentic AI era

Amazon introduced Graviton5, its fifth-generation custom ARM-based CPU, designed to accelerate agentic AI workloads by improving speed, cost efficiency, and energy use. The chip advances security feat…

Claude Fable 5 from Anthropic now available on AWS

Amazon activated Project Rainier, deploying nearly half a million Trainium2 chips to support Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 model, now available on Amazon Bedrock and the Claude Platform. This marks the f…

Anthropic's latest AI model, Claude Fable 5, has been made available on Amazon Bedrock, expanding AWS's generative AI capabilities.

Echo Kids Devices Are the Ultimate Bedtime Companion: Amazon Kids+ Launches Sleep Studio

Amazon introduced Sleep Studio, a new bedtime feature for Echo and Echo Kids devices that combines soothing stories, guided meditations, and calming sounds from partners like Calm, Headspace, and Mosh…

How to watch every FIFA World Cup 2026™ match on Fire TV

Amazon introduced its slimmest Fire TV Stick HD, priced at $34.99 in the U.S., expanding to over a dozen countries. The device includes a new Alexa+ feature allowing users to jump to specific scenes i…

Customers can now design merch with Alexa for Shopping on Amazon

Amazon introduced AI-driven tools in Alexa for Shopping to let customers design custom merchandise, including personalized size recommendations, review highlights, reimagined size charts, and fit insi…

Amazon introduces a new feature allowing customers to design merchandise using Alexa for Shopping, enhancing voice-driven shopping experiences.

Amazon announces agreement with Corning to boost US fiber optics manufacturing, creating 1,000 advanced manufacturing jobs in North Carolina

Amazon announced a major investment in North Carolina to build new data centers and create 1,000 jobs, reinforcing AWS’s cloud infrastructure and local economic impact. The expansion supports Amazon’s…

Amazon and Corning announce a partnership to expand fiber optics manufacturing in the US, creating 1,000 advanced manufacturing jobs in North Carolina.

Amazon Leo's largest Arianespace launch yet will feature upgraded boosters to deploy more satellites

Amazon Leo successfully launched 32 satellites aboard an Ariane 64 rocket, marking its first heavy-lift mission of 2026 and expanding its low Earth orbit constellation. The deployment from Europe's sp…

‘Vought Rising’: Everything to know about the ‘The Boys’ spinoff coming to Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video announces 'Vought Rising', a spinoff series set in the universe of 'The Boys'. The new show expands Amazon's original content lineup.

Pinterest inks $4 billion AI deal with AWS, the largest infrastructure commitment in its history

AWS announced a $4 billion AI infrastructure deal with Pinterest to support its generative AI initiatives, leveraging AWS's custom silicon and purpose-built infrastructure for faster, more affordable …

Pinterest has committed to a $4 billion AI infrastructure deal with AWS, marking the largest infrastructure commitment in Pinterest's history.

Blink Introduces Single Event Alert: Smarter Notifications That Cut Through the Noise

Blink launched Single Event Alert, an AI feature that groups related motion alerts into a single notification to reduce noise. The feature analyzes video descriptions in real-time, consolidating event…

Pinterest Works with AWS to Power Next Chapter of AI-Driven Visual Search Discovery

Pinterest and AWS deepened their long-standing partnership with a $4B cloud services commitment through 2031, aiming to accelerate AI-driven visual search and discovery. The deal includes expanded use…

Amazon announces new robotics, faster delivery expansion in Europe, and $1 billion in employee upskilling

Amazon announced a €60 billion investment in Europe alongside the launch of its autonomous Proteus robot and expansion of Same-Day Delivery to over 25 European cities. The company also revealed plans …

Amazon launches Prime in South Africa with unlimited free delivery, savings, and entertainment benefits

Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Prime in South Africa, including Prime Day deals in June. The service introduces 'Alexa for Shopping,' a personalized AI assistant combining Rufus and Alexa+ to e…

Amazon has officially launched its Prime membership service in South Africa, offering unlimited free delivery, savings, and entertainment benefits to customers in the region.

9 Amazon AI features to help you find the best deals this Prime Day

Amazon introduces nine new AI-powered tools to enhance deal discovery and shopping experience for Prime Day, leveraging generative AI for personalized recommendations and dynamic pricing insights.

Early screenings to Sony Pictures' 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' will be available for U.S. Prime members

Amazon introduced 'Alexa for Shopping,' a personalized AI assistant combining Rufus and Alexa+ to enhance the shopping experience on its app and website. This feature aims to streamline product discov…

How AWS transformed IT by making cloud computing accessible to everyone

AWS now offers OpenAI’s latest models—GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, and Codex—on Amazon Bedrock with pricing matching OpenAI’s first-party rates and no extra fees. This marks the first time these advanced models …

An AWS blog post highlighting the company's role in democratizing cloud computing and IT services for broader accessibility.

The 10 best early Prime Day 2026 deals you can shop right now

Amazon introduced 30-minute grocery delivery via Amazon Now for millions of Prime members, with plans to scale to tens of millions this year. The company also highlighted new AI-driven shopping featur…

When is Amazon Prime Day 2026? Shop deals June 23-26

Amazon announced that Prime Day 2026 will take place from June 23 to June 26, 2026, allowing Prime members to shop deals during the four-day event.

What’s new on Prime Video in June 2026, including ‘The Legend of Vox Machina' Season 4, WNBA games, and more

Amazon announced its Prime Video lineup for June 2026, featuring new seasons of 'The Legend of Vox Machina' Season 4 and WNBA games, alongside Pride Month content.

Mark Your Calendars: Amazon Announces Prime Day Event from June 23–26, with Millions of Exclusive Deals for Prime Members

Amazon announced Prime Day 2026 will run from June 23–26, featuring millions of exclusive deals for Prime members with discounts up to 40% on electronics, outdoor gear, and back-to-school essentials. …