AWS
subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms on a metered pay-as-you-go basis
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning AWS
DeepSeek Panic, US vs China, OpenAI $40B?, and Doge Delivers with Travis Kalanick and David Sacks
All-In Podcast
Used as an analogy for CloudKitchens' role as infrastructure provider in the food industry.
E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update
All-In Podcast
A cloud platform provider mentioned as a potential host for nefarious AI agents, prompting a discussion on host-level regulation.
Beating GPT-4 with Open Source Models - with Michael Royzen of Phind
Latent Space
Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing platform used by Michael Royzen to process and index Common Crawl data for his search engine.
An Important Message On AI & Productivity: How To Get Ahead While Others Panic | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Amazon Web Services, mentioned as a platform where models like Pluribus could be trained for a fraction of the cost once efficient simulation strategies were employed.
Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #156
Lex Fridman
The cloud infrastructure service that removed Parler, raising concerns about censorship and control over communication platforms.
The Number One Reason This Generation Is Struggling: Scott Galloway | E190
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned as an example of Amazon's big bets that paid off, reflecting innovation in cloud computing services.
E117: Did Stripe miss its window? Plus: VC market update, AI comes for SaaS, Trump's savvy move
All-In Podcast
Amazon's cloud computing platform, also noted for slowing growth, impacting business valuations.
2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!
All-In Podcast
Listed as a major cloud provider that will compete directly with OpenAI by offering compute resources and having internal AI services, potentially disadvantaging OpenAI.
Dan Kokotov: Speech Recognition with AI and Humans | Lex Fridman Podcast #151
Lex Fridman
Amazon Web Services, used as an analogy for Rev's platform approach in enabling others to build applications.
E111: Microsoft to invest $10B in OpenAI, generative AI hype, America's over-classification problem
All-In Podcast
Amazon Web Services, mentioned as donating to support OpenAI in its early non-profit phase.
#74 – Jason Fried: Optimizing efficiency and work-life balance
Peter Attia MD
Described as Amazon's outsourced cloud service, the profitable part of Amazon's business that makes up a huge part of its value.
E105: Tech culture wars: Elon vs. SBF, Sabotaging Republicans with Trump
All-In Podcast
AWS is highlighted as a successful project that emerged from Amazon's innovation engine, illustrating Jeff Bezos's strategy of incubating and scaling successful ventures while culling unsuccessful ones.
New Skills for New Economies
MIT Open Learning
Collaborated with Shams to launch cohorts for digital skills training, receiving over 800 applicants from refugees.
Voice AI Masterclass — Kwindla Hultman Kramer and swyx
Latent Space
A cloud computing company that will have representatives participating in office hours for the course.
E99: Cheating scandals, Twitter updates, rapid AI advancements, Biden's pardon, Section 230 & more
All-In Podcast
Amazon Web Services, presented as a 'pipe' or infrastructure provider that should not engage in content moderation or viewpoint discrimination.
The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam
Y Combinator
Amazon Web Services, mentioned as an alternative backend infrastructure provider that Parse aimed to simplify for mobile developers.
IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell
Y Combinator
Amazon Web Services, a comprehensive, broadly adopted, and highly scalable cloud platform, mentioned as a service Filecoin aims to disrupt.
Ryan Schiller: Librex and the Free Exchange of Ideas on College Campuses | Lex Fridman Podcast #172
Lex Fridman
Criticized for removing Parler from its platform, raising concerns about the ideological neutrality of computing infrastructure.
E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
All-In Podcast
Not mentioned, but its cloud infrastructure role is relevant to discussions of enabling startups and SMBs.
Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness | Lex Fridman Podcast #338
Lex Fridman
Used as an example of a public cloud service that almost all companies should utilize for engineering velocity and benefiting from aggregated market cap and rapid iteration.
Jeremy Howard: fast.ai Deep Learning Courses and Research | Lex Fridman Podcast #35
Lex Fridman
A cloud computing platform used by fast.ai for renting machines with multiple GPUs.
Q&A With Tim — On Happiness, Dating, Depressive Episodes, and Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A cloud computing platform mentioned as a foundational technology for startups, contributing to initial excitement.
The 4 Hour Workweek Revisited | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a scalable platform that powers tools less prone to crashing, relevant for business automation.
E55: Valuing crypto projects, Rivian worth $100B+, inflation: causes and corrections and more
All-In Podcast
Amazon's cloud computing arm, which projects like Render aim to displace by offering decentralized alternatives.