Introducing India cross-Region inference for OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock

Amazon Bedrock now supports the OpenAI GPT-5.6 models, Terra and Luna, in India, with India geographic cross-Region inference. If you have local data processing requirements in India, including in financial services, healthcare, and the public sector, you can now use these OpenAI models at scale. Amazon Bedrock processes inference requests and data within India. Both … Read more

Google tells Android app developers to cool it on memory use, or else

The memory crisis just won’t quit. | Image: Alex Castro / The Verge Google will start policing memory-hungry Android apps as a direct response to the RAM crisis. Spotted by TechCrunch, the company yesterday published a memo addressing the Play Store’s role in enforcing new memory-usage restrictions. The post emphasizes the importance of meeting new … Read more

Speedo’s new smart goggles module can track all four swim strokes

You can pair Speedo’s Vanquisher goggles with its iQ module. | Image: Speedo Speedo is launching a removable smart module for its Vanquisher goggles that can analyze a swimmer’s performance across all four swim strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. The new Speedo iQ system uses swim-specific sensors to analyze head movement in the water, … Read more

Jensen Huang says Nvidia achieved AGI, again — not that it matters

On Nvidia’s earnings call Wednesday, CEO Jensen Huang casually announced the company had “achieved AGI,” one of the tech industry’s ultimate goals some of its biggest players have spent years chasing. Almost immediately, Huang dismissed the coveted milestone as “senseless.” He’s right. For the supposed finish line of the AI race, there is no consensus … Read more

Deepgram deepens Amazon SageMaker AI observability with Enhanced Metrics

Self-hosted speech AI has historically carried an observability trade-off. The service can tell you an endpoint is up and how many requests it served. The questions that actually drive capacity planning and cost management stay locked inside the vendor’s container: what you are billed for, which features your traffic uses, and what the inference engine … Read more