
Amazon’s latest India investment comes as global tech companies race to expand AI infrastructure in the country.
Amazon announced an additional $13 billion investment to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure in India through 2030, with funds going toward data center capacity in two cities. This investment follows a pattern of major technology companies betting that India will become a significant hub for computing infrastructure needed to power artificial intelligence products, with competitors also committing billions of dollars to similar projects in the country. Amazon's total investment commitments in India now reach $48 billion across multiple announcements made over recent years. The company is also expanding its retail operations in India, including opening fulfillment centers and delivery stations, as it competes in the country's quick commerce market.

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