Macro Briefing: 16 August 2024

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* US jobless claims fall for second week in sign of labor market resiliency * US homebuilder sentiment falls to eight-month low In August * US industrial output drops in July by most since the start of the year * NY Fed Mfg Index stays negative in August * US retail spending rises much more than expected in July:Wednesday’s economic reports cool US recession fears... The combination of strong...

Perform generative AI-powered data prep and no-code ML over any size of data using Amazon SageMaker Canvas

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Amazon SageMaker Canvas now empowers enterprises to harness the full potential of their data by enabling support of petabyte-scale datasets... With over 50 connectors, an intuitive Chat for data prep interface, and petabyte support, SageMaker Canvas provides a scalable, low-code/no-code (LCNC) ML solution for handling real-world, enterprise use cases... In this post, we show you how you can comple...

AWS gears up for action-packed Gamescom and Devcom 2024

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One of the world’s most anticipated games industry events, the conference brings together developers, publishers, hardware manufacturers, and cloud providers from around the world alongside the gaming community to celebrate industry achievements and discuss the trends shaping the industry’s future... At the booth, AWS Partners EPAM Systems and Revolgy will also demo solutions for generative ...

Microsoft Cost Management updates—July 2024

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Here is the screenshot showing the new configuration options:Please refer to this article to get started...Microsoft Fabric ingestion Microsoft Fabric, as we know, is a great tool for data reporting and analytics where you can reference datasets from multiple sources without copying the data... Here are a few of the latest improvements and updates based on your feedback:E...

Delight your customers with great conversational experiences via QnABot, a generative AI chatbot

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QnABot on AWS (an AWS Solution) now provides access to Amazon Bedrock foundational models (FMs) and Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed end-to-end Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) workflow... QnABot on AWS provides access to multiple FMs through Amazon Bedrock, so you can create conversational interfaces based on your customers’ language needs (such as Spanish, English, or F...

Announcing mandatory multi-factor authentication for Azure sign-in

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As recent research by Microsoft shows that multifactor authentication (MFA) can block more than 99...Learn how multifactor authentication (MFA) can protect your data and identity and get ready for Azure’s upcoming MFA requirement... As part of Microsoft’s $20 billion dollar investment in security over the next five years and our commitment to enhancing security in our services in 2024, we ...

10-Year US Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate: 15 August 2024

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The spread between the US 10-year Treasury yield and a ‘fair value’ estimate calculated by CapitalSpectator... The market rate is still well above the model’s estimate, but as explained in recent months (see the analysis from March, for instance) the premium remains on track to ease...com’s multi-factor fair-value model has been predicting for some time that the relatively wide spread betw...