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The humble bumblebee just messed things up for Meta

Meta has abandoned plans to build a nuclear-powered AI data center due to the presence of a rare bee species on the land.
Multiple complications, including environmental and regulatory challenges, led to Meta rethinking the project.
Meta is now exploring deals for carbon-free energy in a different location without bee populations.
Other tech companies like Google and Microsoft are also partnering with nuclear power companies to meet their energy needs for AI data centers.

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Mastering Cloud Financial Management with AWS Solutions

Cloud Financial Management (CFM) involves controlling the cloud costs and getting the most out of your cloud investment. AWS cloud financial management is vital for businesses using AWS as they operate on a usage-based billing model. AWS offers tools to manage your cloud financial strategies, aligning your cloud spend with your business objectives.
Cloud financial management isn't just a cost-saving exercise but also ensuring your cloud spend delivers real value. AWS Cost Explorer and AWS Cost and Usage Report shows you where your money is going and optimizes resources to prevent unforeseen costs.
To get the most out of AWS Cloud Financial Management, businesses must follow best practices, which include creating a robust tagging strategy, leveraging AWS cost optimization tools, and adopting FinOps to align finance, engineering, and business teams.
Partnering with cloud consultants can help you navigate AWS's complex billing structures and provide insights that AWS tools alone may not reveal. Beyond Key is a cloud services provider that offers cloud financial management solutions that can be customized to suit your specific needs.
Cloud Financial Management (CFM) is about controlling cloud costs using AWS tools and aligning your cloud spend with your business objectives. Without cloud financial management, your costs can easily get out of hand.
AWS Cloud Financial Management offers Visibility, Planning, Optimization, and Governance to ensure you have control over your cloud finances. Optimizing reserved instances, savings plans, and spot instances can reduce your cloud expenses and provide improved agility and operational efficiency.
Complex billing, tagging, and cost visibility are some of the challenges you may face while implementing AWS Cloud Financial Management, but partnering with cloud experts can help you navigate them efficiently.
Beyond Key's Cloud Services can help you migrate your business to AWS and optimize your cloud spending with cloud financial management experts analyzing every dollar you spend. Beyond Key can also help you strengthen your cloud security with AI Insight.
Cloud spending is aligning your cloud investment with your business goals. Beyond Key offers solutions that ensure your cloud spending works for you—not against you and aligns with your business objectives. Get your free consultation today.
Cloud experts can help businesses navigate AWS's complex billing structure, ensuring that their tagging strategies stay effective as they scale, and offer insights that AWS tools alone may not reveal. Beyond key provides Cloud Financial Management solutions customized to meet your specific needs.

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FreshBooks and Wagepoint Announce Partnership Offering Seamless Payroll for Canadian Small Businesses

Canadian companies FreshBooks and Wagepoint have announced a partnership to offer seamless payroll services for Canadian small businesses.
FreshBooks, a cloud-based accounting software provider, will integrate with Wagepoint, a trusted payroll provider, to simplify financial operations for small business owners.
The partnership aims to help small businesses manage payroll and stay up-to-date with changing regulations, saving them time and effort.
The integration between FreshBooks and Wagepoint is expected to launch in 2025.

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Perplexity unveils an AI-powered ‘election information hub’

AI startup Perplexity has launched an election information hub in support of an informed electorate.
The hub provides live updates on U.S. presidential election, senate and house contests, along with key election-related information.
Perplexity relies on trusted sources like the Associated Press and Democracy Works for factual and non-partisan information.
Perplexity's election efforts are unique among chatbot peers, as others avoid election-related queries to prevent misinformation.

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AWS Names Accenture Veteran Sandeep Dutta as India and South Asia President

AWS has appointed Sandeep Dutta as President of AWS India and South Asia.
Dutta brings over two decades of experience from Accenture and will lead AWS’s growth and operations across India.
AWS has committed to a cumulative investment of INR 1,05,600 crore (USD $12.7 billion) by 2030 to bolster India’s digital future.
In addition, AWS is supporting 50 renewable energy projects in India to reduce carbon footprint and promote green energy.

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Amazon Web Services Launches AI Partner Alliance

Amazon Web Services has launched the Generative AI Partner Alliance to expand its Generative AI Innovation Center.
The alliance aims to provide customers with access to a network of systems experts and consulting firms to help them deploy generative AI solutions.
The Generative AI Innovation Center has previously worked with customers such as DoorDash, Nasdaq, and the PGA TOUR.
The alliance includes partners such as Booz Allen Hamilton, Crayon, Megazone Cloud, and Rackspace.

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Microsoft is so desperate for people to drop Google for Bing it’s offering a $1 million reward

Microsoft is offering a chance to win $1 million if users switch from their current search engine to Bing.
Users in select countries can enter the sweepstake for free and gain additional entries by sharing their link with friends.
If the jackpot isn't won, ten more winners will receive $10,000.
This move is an attempt by Microsoft to convince users to switch to Bing, but the impact on Google's dominance is expected to be minimal.

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Apple is surveying its own employees about smart-glasses idea

Apple is surveying its own employees about the idea of smart glasses.
Apple's Product Systems Quality team is conducting focus groups to gather feedback.
The move suggests Apple's interest in entering the smart glasses market.
If positive feedback is received, Apple's smart glasses are still years away from launch.

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React + AWS Cognito: Email Authentication Setup Guide (First Part)

This is the first in a two-part series where we’ll build a React app using AWS Cognito for email-based user authentication.
Part 1 focuses on setting up the necessary AWS configurations, while Part 2 will dive into the React code to tie it all together.
The necessary AWS services for this setup are Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) and AWS Cognito.
The setup involves verifying domain ownership in SES, adding and verifying an email address, and configuring Cognito for email authentication.

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This Alienware gaming PC with RTX 4090 is almost $1,000 off

Dell is offering a $1,000 discount on the Alienware Aurora R16 gaming desktop with Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card.
The machine is currently priced at $3,700, down from its original price of $4,695.
The Alienware Aurora R16 features upgraded internals, including the 14th-generation Intel Core i9 processor and 64GB of RAM.
It also comes with a 4TB SSD and Windows 11 Pro pre-loaded.

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Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, November 5 (game #1016)

Quordle is still around today more than 1,000 games later.
The game offers a challenging game play.
Four standard vowels are used in Quordle today.
One answer in today's Quordle contains a repeated letter.
Q, Z, X and J are not used in today's Quordle.
None of today's Quordle puzzles start with the same letter.
Today's Quordle puzzles start with B, A, S and L.
Today's Quordle answers: BEGET, AMUSE, STONY and LOUSY.
Daily Sequence answers: TWEET, WEARY, CHIRP and LOUSY.
Marc McLaren is an obsessor with Wordle and its ilk for more than two years.

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NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, November 5 (game #247)

Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee, and Connections.
Today's NYT Strands theme is 'More than just sports.'
The clue words for today's Strands are BEAT, DART, CHAT, MARE, DARE, STORE.
The spangram for today's Strands is 'In the club' and it touches the first side on the left in the 4th row and the last side on the right in the 3rd row.

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Microsoft Copilot Vision is almost ready to look at what you're doing

Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant now has a feature called Copilot Vision, which allows it to see everything on your screen.
Copilot Vision is ready for a general rollout and will be integrated into the Microsoft Edge browser.
It can read text on the screen, provide answers to questions, offer recommendations, and provide assistance without needing a new search.
Microsoft ensures privacy by not saving or using browsing data after the session, and Copilot Vision will only work on popular websites meeting Microsoft's security levels.

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DigitalOcean shares drop 13% despite expectation-topping earnings, raised guidance

DigitalOcean posted better-than-expected Q3 financial results and raised its full-year sales guidance.
Shares of DigitalOcean dropped over 13% despite solid earnings, possibly due to a slightly lower Q4 outlook and concerns about user count and net dollar retention rate.
DigitalOcean operates a popular infrastructure-as-a-service platform with competitive prices and a simple interface.
The company's revenue grew 12% YoY, driven by an increase in average revenue per customer. It is also investing in AI development tools.

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The M5 MacBook Pro may be another boring update

The 2024 MacBook Pro lineup is not yet available, but speculation suggests that there won't be any exciting features until 2026.
Rumors indicate that the MacBook Pro may upgrade to an OLED display in 2026.
Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman suggests that the MacBook Pro won't have another true overhaul until 2026.
The 2025 MacBook Pro is expected to have a boost in performance with the M5 series chip and some small tweaks.

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