Amazon to invest an extra $13bn in Indian cloud and AI by 2030
Amazon will invest an additional $13bn in India by 2030, the company said on June 25, lifting its planned spending in the country to $48bn over the period and routing the new money into the part of the business that now drives almost everything Amazon does: cloud and artificial intelligence.
Chief executive Andy Jassy announced the figure in New Delhi, where he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the kind of pairing that signals the investment is as much diplomatic as commercial.
The additional sum sits on top of the $35bn Amazon committed to India last year, which is how the total reaches $48bn for 2026 to 2030.
The company says the money will expand the capacity of its Amazon Web Services data centres in Mumbai and Hyderabad, the two regions where it already runs Indian cloud infrastructure.
The pitch is that startups, enterprises, and government bodies will get access to...
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