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Amazon's AI Bet: 200 Billion Dollar Gamble Reshapes Tech's Future
Amazon BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.
Amazon just dropped a bombshell with its Q4 earnings on February 5, revealing record revenue of 213 billion dollars up 14 percent year over year while AWS rocketed 24 percent to 35.6 billion dollars its fastest growth in 13 quarters according to AboutAmazon and SiliconANGLE reports. But the real jaw dropper CEO Andy Jassy vowed a staggering 200 billion dollars in 2026 capital spending mostly on AWS data centers AI chips robotics and low Earth orbit satellites dwarfing Wall Street expectations of 147 billion and sparking a stock plunge of over 10 percent in after hours trading as Bloomberg Technology and Data Center Dynamics noted investor jitters over the AI frenzy mirroring Microsoft and Googles hefty outlays. Jassy insisted on the earnings call they are monetizing capacity as fast as they install it with non AI workloads surging faster than expected and custom chips like Trainium hitting a 10 billion dollar run rate at triple digit growth per AboutAmazon. Advertising hummed along up 22 percent to 21.3 billion dollars while Prime deliveries hit record speeds with Rufus AI assistant driving 12 billion dollars in extra sales from 300 million users. Alexa plus the generative AI upgrade powered by Amazon Nova and Anthropic rolled out free to all US Prime members at 19.99 dollars monthly for others boasting deeper conversations task automation like reservations and homework help after tens of millions in early access per AboutAmazon. On the business front Amazon shuttered most Amazon Go and Fresh stores cutting 5000 retail jobs on top of 14000 last fall to refocus on Whole Foods and food delivery while launching Amazon Now ultra fast 30 minute service in India Mexico UAE and testing in the US UK plus same day grocery to 2300 US cities as KSAT detailed. No major public appearances but Jassys earnings call drew analyst praise from Pivotal Research for AI fueled margins despite capex fears and Nasdaq predictions of a monster stock rebound. Social buzz zeroed in on the spending spree with no fresh celebrity ties just Wall Street whispers. All verified no speculation here folks Amazons betting the farm on AI dominance.
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Amazon just dropped a bombshell with its Q4 earnings on February 5, revealing record revenue of 213 billion dollars up 14 percent year over year while AWS rocketed 24 percent to 35.6 billion dollars its fastest growth in 13 quarters according to AboutAmazon and SiliconANGLE reports. But the real jaw dropper CEO Andy Jassy vowed a staggering 200 billion dollars in 2026 capital spending mostly on AWS data centers AI chips robotics and low Earth orbit satellites dwarfing Wall Street expectations of 147 billion and sparking a stock plunge of over 10 percent in after hours trading as Bloomberg Technology and Data Center Dynamics noted investor jitters over the AI frenzy mirroring Microsoft and Googles hefty outlays. Jassy insisted on the earnings call they are monetizing capacity as fast as they install it with non AI workloads surging faster than expected and custom chips like Trainium hitting a 10 billion dollar run rate at triple digit growth per AboutAmazon. Advertising hummed along up 22 percent to 21.3 billion dollars while Prime deliveries hit record speeds with Rufus AI assistant driving 12 billion dollars in extra sales from 300 million users. Alexa plus the generative AI upgrade powered by Amazon Nova and Anthropic rolled out free to all US Prime members at 19.99 dollars monthly for others boasting deeper conversations task automation like reservations and homework help after tens of millions in early access per AboutAmazon. On the business front Amazon shuttered most Amazon Go and Fresh stores cutting 5000 retail jobs on top of 14000 last fall to refocus on Whole Foods and food delivery while launching Amazon Now ultra fast 30 minute service in India Mexico UAE and testing in the US UK plus same day grocery to 2300 US cities as KSAT detailed. No major public appearances but Jassys earnings call drew analyst praise from Pivotal Research for AI fueled margins despite capex fears and Nasdaq predictions of a monster stock rebound. Social buzz zeroed in on the spending spree with no fresh celebrity ties just Wall Street whispers. All verified no speculation here folks Amazons betting the farm on AI dominance.
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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Amazon just dropped a bombshell with its Q4 earnings on February 5, revealing record revenue of 213 billion dollars up 14 percent year over year while AWS rocketed 24 percent to 35.6 billion dollars its fastest growth in 13 quarters according to AboutAmazon and SiliconANGLE reports. But the real jaw dropper CEO Andy Jassy vowed a staggering 200 billion dollars in 2026 capital spending mostly on AWS data centers AI chips robotics and low Earth orbit satellites dwarfing Wall Street expectations of 147 billion and sparking a stock plunge of over 10 percent in after hours trading as Bloomberg Technology and Data Center Dynamics noted investor jitters over the AI frenzy mirroring Microsoft and Googles hefty outlays. Jassy insisted on the earnings call they are monetizing capacity as fast as they install it with non AI workloads surging faster than expected and custom chips like Trainium hitting a 10 billion dollar run rate at triple digit growth per AboutAmazon. Advertising hummed along up 22 percent to 21.3 billion dollars while Prime deliveries hit record speeds with Rufus AI assistant driving 12 billion dollars in extra sales from 300 million users. Alexa plus the generative AI upgrade powered by Amazon Nova and Anthropic rolled out free to all US Prime members at 19.99 dollars monthly for others boasting deeper conversations task automation like reservations and homework help after tens of millions in early access per AboutAmazon. On the business front Amazon shuttered most Amazon Go and Fresh stores cutting 5000 retail jobs on top of 14000 last fall to refocus on Whole Foods and food delivery while launching Amazon Now ultra fast 30 minute service in India Mexico UAE and testing in the US UK plus same day grocery to 2300 US cities as KSAT detailed. No major public appearances but Jassys earnings call drew analyst praise from Pivotal Research for AI fueled margins despite capex fears and Nasdaq predictions of a monster stock rebound. Social buzz zeroed in on the spending spree with no fresh celebrity ties just Wall Street whispers. All verified no speculation here folks Amazons betting the farm on AI dominance.
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
Amazon just dropped a bombshell with its Q4 earnings on February 5, revealing record revenue of 213 billion dollars up 14 percent year over year while AWS rocketed 24 percent to 35.6 billion dollars its fastest growth in 13 quarters according to AboutAmazon and SiliconANGLE reports. But the real jaw dropper CEO Andy Jassy vowed a staggering 200 billion dollars in 2026 capital spending mostly on AWS data centers AI chips robotics and low Earth orbit satellites dwarfing Wall Street expectations of 147 billion and sparking a stock plunge of over 10 percent in after hours trading as Bloomberg Technology and Data Center Dynamics noted investor jitters over the AI frenzy mirroring Microsoft and Googles hefty outlays. Jassy insisted on the earnings call they are monetizing capacity as fast as they install it with non AI workloads surging faster than expected and custom chips like Trainium hitting a 10 billion dollar run rate at triple digit growth per AboutAmazon. Advertising hummed along up 22 percent to 21.3 billion dollars while Prime deliveries hit record speeds with Rufus AI assistant driving 12 billion dollars in extra sales from 300 million users. Alexa plus the generative AI upgrade powered by Amazon Nova and Anthropic rolled out free to all US Prime members at 19.99 dollars monthly for others boasting deeper conversations task automation like reservations and homework help after tens of millions in early access per AboutAmazon. On the business front Amazon shuttered most Amazon Go and Fresh stores cutting 5000 retail jobs on top of 14000 last fall to refocus on Whole Foods and food delivery while launching Amazon Now ultra fast 30 minute service in India Mexico UAE and testing in the US UK plus same day grocery to 2300 US cities as KSAT detailed. No major public appearances but Jassys earnings call drew analyst praise from Pivotal Research for AI fueled margins despite capex fears and Nasdaq predictions of a monster stock rebound. Social buzz zeroed in on the spending spree with no fresh celebrity ties just Wall Street whispers. All verified no speculation here folks Amazons betting the farm on AI dominance.
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI