A current Enterprise Insider report claimed that Amazon Net Companies (AWS) is actively positioning its in-house silicon and AI chip growth as a key benefit within the aggressive cloud market.Gross sales groups are being instructed to focus on this experience when partaking with potential shoppers, drawing a distinction with rivals like Google and Microsoft.
Google offers a ‘truth examine’
Google responded by giving a ‘truth examine’ to Amazon and famous that Google’s AI infrastructure provides the “finest” efficiency and a wide selection of AI fashions.
“We’re flattered they’re anxious about us, however fiction does not turn into truth simply because it is in speaking factors,” Google spokesperson Atle Erlingsson advised Enterprise Insider.
“Not solely do we provide greater than 150 first, third and open-source fashions through Vertex AI, our AI infrastructure provides finest general efficiency, finest value efficiency, in addition to uptime and safety,” Erlingsson was quoted as saying.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has, time-and-again, mentioned that the search engine big has been an AI-first firm since 2016 however the launch of ChatGPT in public area reportedly invoked ‘Code Pink’ in Google’s corridors.
What Amazon has to say
As per the publication, Amazon spokesperson mentioned that a lot of AWS’s progress was “fueled by buyer adoption of generative AI,” stressing that its cloud computing enterprise was on tempo to surpass $100 billion in gross sales this yr.
“It is no secret that generative AI is a particularly aggressive house. Nonetheless, AWS is the chief in cloud and buyer adoption of our AI innovation is fueling a lot of our continued progress. AWS has extra generative AI providers than another cloud supplier, which is why our AI providers alone have a multi-billion greenback run charge,” the Amazon spokesperson mentioned.
“It is nonetheless early days for generative AI, and with so many firms providing different providers, we work to equip our gross sales teammates with the data they should assist prospects perceive why AWS is the very best, best, most performant place to construct generative AI purposes,” the corporate added.
“To parse the language as something greater than that or mischaracterize our management place is misguided hypothesis,” it famous.