Amazon plans to invest $200 billion this year in data centers, satellites, and automation to enhance its artificial intelligence capabilities. This spending exceeds Wall Street's expectations by $50 billion and reflects a broader trend among tech companies ramping up A.I. investments.

Amazon is constructing a colossal data center in Indiana, spanning 1,200 acres and designed to support AI operations in collaboration with Anthropic. This facility will consume 2.2 gigawatts of electricity, marking a significant leap in the scale of data centers as the tech industry races to accommodate the growing demands of artificial intelligence.