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AWS Security Blog

AWS designated as a critical third party to the UK financial sector

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl (AWS) has been designated as a critical third party (CTP) to the UK financial sector by HM Treasury. The CTP regime came into force on January 1, 2025, and establishes a framework through which the Bank of England, PRA, and FCA (collectively the UK regulators) can set requirements on and […]

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AWS Compute Blog

Announcing Lambda MicroVMs: serverless compute environments with VM-level isolation and near-instant startup

We recently announced the launch of AWS Lambda MicroVMs, a new serverless compute primitive that provides VM-level isolation, near-instant startup performance, and state retention. You can now give each user or job their own execution environment to securely run just-in-time code – either user or AI generated – without managing virtualization infrastructure or choosing between […]

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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

Your Codename One App, Now A Native Mac App

Codename One has run on the desktop for a long time through the JavaSE target, which is the same engine that powers the simulator. What it did not have was a real native Mac binary, and the desktop output still carried a lot of phone-shaped habits: a drawn toolbar where the OS menu bar belongs, scrollbars you could not grab, no place in the menu for Preferences or Quit. With version 7.0.250, we finally have an actual native macOS application target that doesn't bundle a JVM and is as native as o

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Google Cloud Blog

Frontier and Center: Who evaluates the evaluations?

Editor’s note: Some of the most interesting questions in AI are being asked by information theoreticians, around how to provide context to an emerging class of AI agents. A few weeks ago, we waded into those waters with a blog about the Open Knowledge Format, a specification that formalizes the LLM-wiki pattern into a portable, interoperable format to represent the metadata, context, and curated knowledge that modern AI systems need to operate. That blog generated a ton of interest, so we’ve dec

AI & Machine LearningApplication DevelopmentData Analytics
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