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AWS

British  

abbreviation

  1. automatic warning system: a train safety system which gives audible warnings about the signals being passed, and can apply the brakes automatically if necessary

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AWS also announced a deal last month to deploy some Cerebras systems in its data centers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The deal Cerebras struck with Amazon Web Services stepped up the competition by allowing AWS to better compete with the new Nvidia-Groq product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

AWS also announced a deal last month to deploy some Cerebras systems in its data centers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

NiSource expanded its 15-year agreement with Amazon’s AWS, accelerating energy provision to Amazon data center sites.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

NiSource also announced it has expanded a previous agreement with Amazon.com-owned AWS.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

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