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Of the 9,919 H-1B petitions filed by employers located in Washington State, 9,764 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Amazon’s Air Hub director: ‘Always lead with safety!’
Jess Stewart, Amazon’s KCVG Air Hub Director of Operations, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to "lead with safety" in a LinkedIn post dated December 6.
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Energy
Orbital and AWS collaborate to develop technologies for data center sustainability
Orbital Materials and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a multi-year partnership aimed at developing AI-driven advanced materials and technologies to enhance data center decarbonization and efficiency.
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Amazon announces 5 tech predictions by CTO for 2025
Amazon has unveiled five technology predictions for 2025, as articulated by its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Dr. Werner Vogels.
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Amazon announces AI robot Maximo for solar farm construction
Amazon has announced the deployment of Maximo, an AI-powered robot developed by AES, to assist in the construction of solar farms backed by the company.
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Amazon announces AWS and GRID Alternatives solar partnership in eastern Oregon
Amazon has announced a partnership between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and GRID Alternatives to install rooftop solar systems at 10 nonprofit organizations and community facilities in eastern Oregon.
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Amazon announces pro bono effort in exoneration case
Amazon has released its 2024 Pro Bono Report, which outlines the company's community impact over the past year and reflects on a decade of service.
