Amazon will invest $13 billion over 5 years in Australia's Data Center Infrastructure

Amazon announced in a Saturday blog post that it will invest A$20 Billion ($12.97 Billion) between 2025 and 2029 in Australia to expand, maintain, and operate its data center infrastructure. This investment is expected to boost the country's artificial-intelligence capabilities.

Amazon has made its largest technology investment in Australia. The funding will be used to support new server capacity, as well as generative AI workloads.

It added that the company will also invest in three new solar farm in Victoria and Queensland. The three farms will have a combined power of over 170 megawatts.

The infrastructure of major tech companies around the world is expanding to meet the rapidly increasing demand for cloud computing and generative AI.

Amazon, Microsoft and Google are investing heavily in data centers to meet AI workload demands and secure their market share.

Amazon announced Monday that it will invest at least 20 billion dollars in Pennsylvania for the expansion of data centers infrastructure. This is on top of the billions the tech giant has already committed to AI.

The company announced that it would invest $10 billion by early June.

North Carolina

The company announced plans to invest $5 billion in its cloud infrastructure.

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(source: Reuters)