AMAZON TO SPEND UP TO $50 BILLION ON AI INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE US GOVERNMENT

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Amazon will invest up to $50 billion to expand its capacity to provide AI and high-performance capabilities for its cloud unit's US government customers. The project will begin in 2026 and add nearly 1.3 gigawatts of capacity. It will give government agents access to AWS' AI tools, Anthropic's Claude family of models, Nvidia chips, and Amazon's custom Trainium AI chips. The project will enable agencies to develop custom AI solutions, optimize data sets, and enhance workforce productivity.