Amazon Web Services
Mentioned in 35 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A major cloud infrastructure and hyperscaler company known for foundational services like EC2 and S3, playing a central role in AI infrastructure competition alongside peers like Google and Microsoft. Podcasts discuss AWS extensively for its announcements at the annual Re:Invent conference, massive capital commitments to AI compute (including plans to invest $10B in OpenAI and purchase one million Nvidia chips), and its position as a dominant provider of cloud services to enterprises and AI companies. The company is also referenced in broader conversations about AI adoption, workforce displacement, and the infrastructure demands driving the AI boom.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Dwarkesh Podcast · Apr 15, 2026
Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat
“Major hyperscaler customer; offers NVIDIA GPUs and custom Trainium accelerators to external customers”
Elon Musk Podcast · Apr 11, 2026
Sixteen Colleges Rejected This Google Engineer
“Featured Zong's Rabbit Sign startup in professional case study for exceptional efficiency and secure architecture”
Bannon`s War Room · Apr 8, 2026
Episode 5284: Confusion Over 10 Point Plan; Strait Remains Closed; The Destruction Of AI
“Recipient of limited Mythos AI model access through Project Glasswing for testing and vulnerability patching”
Daily Tech News Show · Apr 8, 2026
Anthropic’s Move to Secure the World - DTNS 5243
“Partner in Project Glasswing contributing $4 million and usage credits to secure critical software infrastructure.”
Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Apr 2, 2026
Iran Targets U.S. Tech; Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop; Trump's Plans for Midterms
“Suffered first publicly confirmed attack on U.S. hyperscale cloud infrastructure by Iran last month”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Apr 1, 2026
4/1/26: Iran Bombs Bahrain Amazon, US Allies Warn Of Disaster, Robert Pape On Iran Gaining Power, Mass Layoffs
“Struck by Iranian forces in Bahrain; listed as target by IRGC for alleged involvement in assassination programs”
Better Offline · Apr 1, 2026
Monologue: What's Going On At Anthropic?
“Experienced infrastructure outages caused by AI coding tools, resulting in hundreds of thousands of lost orders”
Better Offline · Mar 27, 2026
Monologue: The AI Industry Is Lying To You
“Referenced as precedent for long-term infrastructure investment losses (~$38B over decade) in AWS buildout”
Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Mar 25, 2026
New Xbox CEO Could Make Game Pass Cheaper?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.25.26
“Sponsor highlighting AI innovation across healthcare, automotive, and gaming industries”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 23, 2026
#494 – Jensen Huang: NVIDIA – The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution
“Cloud provider; mentioned as ramping up NVIDIA GPU usage and part of NVIDIA's ecosystem reach.”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 19, 2026
Jensen Huang LIVE: Nvidia's Future, Physical AI, Rise of the Agent, Inference Explosion, AI PR Crisis
“Announced plans to purchase one million Nvidia chips over next couple years”
This Week in Startups · Mar 14, 2026
One Genius Rule That Made This Coffee Brand Famous | EP 2262
“Target competitor for Hippeus decentralized storage, specifically the S3 service”
The a16z Show · Mar 5, 2026
Ben Thompson: Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Limits of Private Power
“Mentioned as having higher security clearance enabling Anthropic's classified content access”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Feb 28, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 2/27/26
“Major hyperscaler customer of Marvell Tech chips; sold out of recent chip offerings due to high AI infrastructure demand”
All Things Sustainable · Feb 27, 2026
CERAWeek sneak peek: What's ahead for energy and sustainability
“Cloud hyperscaler transitioning from displaying services to being major electricity consumer”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Feb 26, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 2/25/26
“Wells Fargo hired AWS executive to lead AI integration efforts”
The Pragmatic Engineer · Feb 25, 2026
Mitchell Hashimoto’s new way of writing code
“Described as arrogant partner that threatened to build competing services”
Cache Me If You Can · Feb 18, 2026
Beyond the Cloud: The Future of Data Centers
“Commissioned third-party study showing AWS data centers pay more than anticipated rate costs, creating excess revenues for other ratepayers”
TBPN · Feb 18, 2026
The Cournot Equation, Micron’s $200B Bet, Hollywood vs. Seedance 2.0 | Diet TBPN
“Discussed as hyperscaler competing in AI infrastructure; referenced going all-in on compute investment”
Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist · Feb 17, 2026
Ep 142: Understanding the AI Wave with 8VC's Alex Kolicich & Jack Moshkovich
“Referenced for hyperscaler business model (EC2, S3 primitives) as analogy for AI infrastructure evolution”
AI & I · Feb 11, 2026
Inside OpenAI’s Agentic Browser, Atlas
“AWS dashboard cited as canonical example of complex settings panels that agents can navigate more efficiently than humans”
AppleInsider Podcast · Feb 6, 2026
Apple Vision Pro anniversary, Gemini confusion, and iPhone Flip on the AppleInsider Podcast
“Referenced as example of third-party cloud infrastructure used by Apple while maintaining data privacy through encryption”
This Week in Startups · Jan 31, 2026
AI Bots Take Over | E2242
“Recently laid off 16,000 employees, with roles being replaced by AI according to discussion”
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update · Jan 27, 2026
The appearance of being busy
"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis · Jan 25, 2026
The Internet Computer: Caffeine.ai CEO Dominic Williams on Unstoppable, Self-Writing Software
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing) · Jan 23, 2026
Sahil Bloom: How Entrepreneurs Build Real Wealth Beyond Money | Entrepreneurship | YAPLive
TBPN · Jan 16, 2026
Big Tech turns to mining, Thinking Machines loses top executives, NYC Sauna Wars heat up | Diet TBPN
Next Level Pros · Jan 8, 2026
AI Isn’t Replacing Human, It’s Losing You Jobs
“Mentioned as infrastructure provider for AI solutions in trades industry”
The Cloud Pod · Dec 24, 2025
335: EKS Network Policies: Now With More Layers Than Your Security Team's Org Chart
“Announced EKS network policies, GuardDuty threat detection, Cedar policy language CNCF adoption, and Java thread dump analysis”
The Artificial Intelligence Show · Dec 23, 2025
#188: AI Trends for 2026, Google DeepMind AI Predictions, Gemini 3 Flash, AI World Models & Are AI Job Losses Overblown?
“In talks to invest $10B in OpenAI; negotiating use of proprietary Trainium chips for AI workloads”
The Artificial Intelligence Show · Dec 16, 2025
#186: GPT-5.2, Disney-OpenAI Deal, New Trump AI Executive Order, OpenAI State of Enterprise AI Report, Teen AI Usage & Data Centers in Space
“Early funder of OpenAI in 2015; involved in space-based data center infrastructure discussions”
The Cloud Pod · Dec 10, 2025
333: The Cloud Pod Goes Nano Banana
“Re:Invent conference happening during episode; coverage deferred to next week due to volume of announcements”
The Cloud Pod · Nov 28, 2025
332: 2025 Re:Invent Predictions Draft – May The Odds Be Ever In Your Favor
“Primary subject of re:Invent predictions covering keynote announcements and service launches”
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Oct 25, 2025
WWDTM: Ally the Piper
“AWS outage caused smart bed malfunctions and safety hazards when heating and positioning systems activated uncontrollably”
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk · Aug 17, 2025
649: Sam Lessin - Type 2 Fun, Voluntary Hardship, Joy as a Competitive Advantage, Long-Term Thinking, & Life Lessons From Dad (Lessin's Lessons)
“Sam served on early Customer Advisory Board while building Drop.io; foundational infrastructure for startup”