Amazon pours another $13B into India's AI and cloud infrastructure

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PAAS AND IAAS

Mumbai and Hyderabad datacenter expansion forms part of broader $48B five-year investment pledge

Amazon has promised a $13 billion chunk of its mammoth capex plans to build AI and cloud infrastructure in India.

The cloud services and software giant has said it expects $200 billion capex for 2026 as, like other vendors in the market, it struggles to build compute capacity to support the expected explosion in demand for AI services.

Having announced a $35 billion investment in India in 2025, Amazon's commitments in the country between 2010 and 2030 total more than $88 billion, some of which is for new retail fulfillment centers and delivery stations.

The new $13 billion is earmarked for AI and cloud infrastructure, including additional AWS datacenter capacity in Mumbai and Hyderabad. AWS promises startups, enterprises, and government organizations access to custom AI chips, managed AI services, cloud technologies, and developer tools.

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