Month: December 2025

AWS AI League: Model customization and agentic showdown

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Building intelligent agents to handle complex, real-world tasks can be daunting. Additionally, rather than relying solely on large, pre-trained foundation models, organizations often need to fine-tune and customize smaller, more specialized models to outperform them for their specific use cases. The AWS AI League provides an innovative program to help enterprises overcome the challenges of building … Read more

Accelerate Enterprise AI Development using Weights & Biases and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

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This post is co-written by Thomas Capelle and Ray Strickland from Weights & Biases (W&B). Generative artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is accelerating across enterprises, evolving from simple foundation model interactions to sophisticated agentic workflows. As organizations transition from proof-of-concepts to production deployments, they require robust tools for development, evaluation, and monitoring of AI applications at … Read more

How dLocal automated compliance reviews using Amazon Quick Automate

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dLocal, Uruguay’s first unicorn, has established itself as a pioneer in cross-border payments since its founding in 2016. Today, the company operates in over 40 emerging countries, connecting more than two billion consumers with global technology leaders. Operating at this scale requires strict and consistent compliance processes. Each month, thousands of merchant ecommerce websites are … Read more

Advancing ADHD diagnosis: How Qbtech built a mobile AI assessment Model Using Amazon SageMaker AI

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This post is cowritten with Dr. Mikkel Hansen from Qbtech. The assessment and diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) has traditionally relied on clinical observations and behavioral evaluations. While these methods are valuable, the process can be complex and time-intensive. Qbtech, founded in 2002 in Stockholm, Sweden, enhances ADHD diagnosis by integrating objective measurements … Read more

Accelerating your marketing ideation with generative AI – Part 1: From idea to generation with the Amazon Nova foundation models

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Marketing teams face increasing pressure to create engaging campaigns quickly while maintaining brand consistency and creative quality. Traditional marketing campaign creation processes often involve multiple iterations between creative teams, stakeholders, and external agencies, leading to extended timelines and increased costs. The advent and availability of generative models (especially image and video generation ones) has opened … Read more

You Can Only Choose One Programming Language for the Rest of Your Life: Choose Wisely

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Hey Hackers! Welcome back to 3 Tech Polls, HackerNoon’s Weekly Newsletter that curates results from our Poll of the Week, and 2 related polls around the web. Thank you for having voted in our polls in the past. This week, we’re talking about something near and dear to every programmer’s heart: their go-to language. Specifically, if they … Read more

Introducing Visa Intelligent Commerce on AWS: Enabling agentic commerce with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

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This post is cowritten with Sangeetha Bharath and Seemal Zaman from Visa. Across every industry, agentic AI is redefining how work gets done by shifting digital experiences from manual, user-driven interactions to autonomous, outcome-driven workflows. Unlike traditional AI systems that merely answer questions or provide suggestions, agentic AI introduces intelligent agents capable of reasoning, acting, … Read more

DOJ appears to bungle Epstein Files redactions

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The Justice Department has blamed its delayed release of some so-called Epstein files on needing more time to redact sensitive information, like details identifying the victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. But at least some of the redactions so far released appear to mistakenly disclose information meant to be obscured from the public. A … Read more

New York’s landmark AI safety bill was defanged — and universities were part of the push against it

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A group of tech companies and academic institutions spent tens of thousands of dollars in the past month – likely between $17,000 and $25,000 – on an ad campaign against New York’s landmark AI safety bill, which may have reached more than two million people, according to Meta’s Ad Library. The landmark bill is called … Read more

Dozens of Flock AI camera feeds were just out there

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The livestreams connected to more than 60 of Flock’s AI-powered surveillance cameras were left available to view on the web, allowing someone to see live feeds of each location without needing a username or password, according to findings from tech YouTuber Benn Jordan and 404 Media. Flock is a technology company that works with thousands … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: How to Build a Cloud-Native SaaS Backend on GCP (12/23/2025)

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How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 23, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The First Transistor was Successfully Demonstrated in 1947, Argentina Announced Its Biggest Debt Default in History in 2001, The Federal Reserve System was founded via Federal Reserve Act … Read more