• Monday • November 24, 2025

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    CNBC

    Amazon to spend up to $50 billion on AI infrastructure for U.S. government

    Amazon said It will Invest as much as $50 Billion on AI Infrastructure to Support U.S. Government Agencies

    The project is slated to break ground in 2026 and will add nearly 1.3 gigawatts of capacity through new data centers designed for federal agencies, the company said in a blog. As part of the investment, agencies will have access to Amazon Web Services’ AI tools, Anthropic’s Claude family of models and Nvidia chips as well as Amazon’s custom Trainium AI chips.

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  • Wednesday • November 12, 2025

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    CNBC

    Anthropic to spend $50 billion on U.S. AI infrastructure, starting with Texas, New York data centers

    The Project, Developed with GPU Cloud Partner Fluidstack, will Create 800 Permanent Jobs and more than 2,000 Construction Roles

    Additional sites are expected to follow, with the first locations going live in 2026. The investment positions Anthropic as a major domestic player in physical AI infrastructure at a moment when policymakers are increasingly focused on U.S.-based compute capacity and technological sovereignty.

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  • Wednesday • September 10, 2025

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    Wall Street Journal

    Oracle, OpenAI Sign $300 Billion Cloud Deal

    The Majority of New Revenue Revealed by Oracle Will Come From OpenAI Deal, Sources Say

    OpenAI signed a deal to purchase $300 billion in computing power from Oracle over five years, starting in 2027. The deal is one of the largest cloud contracts ever signed, reflecting how spending on AI data centers is hitting new highs despite mounting concerns over a potential bubble.

  • Tuesday • July 22, 2025

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    OpenAI, Oracle deepen AI data center push with 4.5 gigawatt Stargate expansion

    The Move Builds on the Stargate Initiative, an up to $500 Billion and 10 Gigawatt Project that also includes Japanese Tech Investor SoftBank Group

    OpenAI and Oracle will develop another 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, expanding a tie-up that has promised hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment to keep the U.S. ahead in the global artificial intelligence race. The ChatGPT maker did not disclose the locations or funding details for the new facilities in Tuesday’s announcement.

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  • Tuesday • July 8, 2025

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    Reuters

    IBM rolls out new chips and servers, aims for simplified AI

    IBM Introduced Its New Power11 Chips on Tuesday, Marking Its First Major Update to Its “Power” Line of Chips Since 2020 

    International Business Machines on Tuesday announced a new line of data center chips and servers that it says will be more power-efficient than rivals and will simplify the process of rolling out artificial intelligence in business operations.

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  • Monday • June 16, 2025

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    Amazon to Invest $10B for AI, Cloud Expansion in North Carolina

    The News Comes as Power Demand for AI Data Centers is Slated to Boom

    Amazon has announced a $10 billion plan to build out data center and AI infrastructure across the state of North Carolina, in a major boost for its AI and cloud computing operations. “This investment will position North Carolina as a hub for cutting-edge technology, create hundreds of high-skilled jobs, and drive significant economic growth,” said David Zapolsky, Amazon’s chief global affairs and legal officer. “We look forward to partnering with state and local leaders, local suppliers, and educational institutions to nurture the next generation of talent.”

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