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From Cambridge to the Formula 1® paddock: How Ruth Buscombe is revolutionizing F1 strategy with data

Discover how Formula 1 strategist Ruth Buscombe leverages data analytics and high-performance computing to make split-second decisions that determine race outcomes. From her groundbreaking work at Ferrari to her role as AWS Motorsports Ambassador, learn how her journey exemplifies the intersection of engineering excellence and motorsport innovation, and explore how AWS Skill Builder can help launch your career.

Small steps, big outcomes: Growing your cloud and AI skills with purpose

Discover how dedicating just 20-30 minutes a day can transform your career in cloud computing and AI. With AWS Skill Builder, you can access structured learning paths, hands-on practice, and industry-recognized certifications to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. From cloud fundamentals to generative AI, start your learning journey with resources designed to fit your schedule and skill level.

Reimagining entry-level tech careers in the AI era

Reimagining entry-level tech careers in the AI era: Unveiling high-growth opportunities

New research reveals how AI is transforming entry-level tech careers, creating unprecedented opportunities in software development, data analysis, cloud engineering, and other high-growth fields. Learn how AWS is aiming to equip 2.7 million students and early-career professionals with the essential AI and cloud skills needed to succeed in these evolving roles.

Protecting AWS Certification value through security measures

Discover how AWS safeguards the integrity of its certification program through comprehensive security measures, from exam preparation to post-exam data forensics. Learn about the testing rules, security protocols, and investigation processes that ensure AWS Certifications remain a trusted validation of technical expertise in the cloud computing industry.

Jumpstart your cloud career with AWS SimuLearn

AWS SimuLearn leverages generative AI to provide immersive, risk-free training environments where early-career cloud professionals can develop both technical and soft skills through interactive customer simulations. Through the experiences of three Solutions Architects, discover how this innovative learning experience combines hands-on technical practice with real-world scenario training to accelerate professional development in cloud computing.

New courses and certification updates from AWS Training and Certification in June 2025

Stay current with AWS skills through 20 new training offerings on AWS Skill Builder this June, including 8 new AWS Builder Labs, a game-based Cloud Practitioner recertification option, and expanded language support for AI and Machine Learning certification exam prep materials. The update features new resources for database management, AI model exploration, and generative AI applications, available through various AWS Skill Builder subscription plans.

New AWS Generative AI Applications Professional Certificate on Coursera and edX

Learn to harness the power of AWS generative AI tools with no coding experience required through the new AWS Generative AI Applications Professional Certificate program on Coursera and edX. This comprehensive three-course program teaches practical applications of Amazon Bedrock and PartyRock through hands-on labs, real-world business scenarios, and responsible AI implementation strategies, helping professionals transform their careers in just 2-3 months of self-paced learning.