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- Amazon invests $ 10 billion in North Caroline to build data centers that support AI infrastructure, creating at least 500 jobs with high qualifications.
- The company is also allegedly developing humanoid robots for delivery tasks, testing them in the new “Humanoid Park” at the San Francisco Office.
- The expert said he deciphered the extent of Amazon’s investment that the growing infrastructure costs the risk of putting in innovation exclusively in the hands of great technology.
Amazon announced on Wednesday that $ 10 billion starts to build new data centers in North Carolina as part of his effort to expand artificial intelligence and computer infrastructure in the cloud.
The investment is expected to anchor new working loads and help Amazon’s ability to support the construction of a company with AI, UA states statement.
“Amazon’s investment is among the greatest in state history and will bring hundreds of well -paid jobs and an economic incentive in Richmond district,” said northern Caroline Governor Josh Stein.
Investing in the amount of $ 10 billion is part of Amazon’s pressure to compete with other technological giants like Google, Microsoft and Meta under the construction of the infrastructure needed to support large AI models.
The company announced that funds “support the future of AWS of AWS data centers in the state of Tar Heel”, creating at least 500 highly qualified jobs in the process.
As part of the new building, Amazon will finance the training programs of technicians in the community college, Stem Education in K-12 schools and career roads in broadband fiber infrastructure.
She has also launched the Richmond County County Community Fund in the amount of $ 150,000 to support local projects in the development of labor, sustainability and public health.
“Extension of AI infrastructure is a positive news for the industry, but it emphasizes the key problem of this industry: the cost,” said Leo Fan, co -founder of AI Infrastructure based in Blockchain, said Decipher.
“A $ 10 billion investment shows high cost of construction, expanding and maintaining AI infrastructure,” Fan said. “This price producing smaller products or companies that may not have funds to access the infrastructure and hardware needed to provide the necessary computer forces, desventative innovations.”
Fan said the investment brings economic benefits, but warned that it could lead to “stronger concentrations of all innovative jobs in the hands of Big Tech”, which he believes could stop the wider innovation.
Amazon builds ‘Humanoid Park’
The company develops AI software for humanoid robots that could eventually handle the delivery tasks, according to a report per Informationquoting an unnamed source.
Amazon allegedly built a “Humanoid Park”, a closed course of obstacles in one of his San Francisco offices, where robots will be tested.
Although the company did not publicly comment, Amazon is reportedly planning to use a third party hardware during the early trials.
“Amazon’s move is confirmed by what Crypto-ai space in which was built: intelligence without permission supported by a strong infrastructure,” said Abhay, founder and CEO of DAPLOOKER AI Decipher.
Amazon’s AI ambitions have also expanded to the media and the company has finalized a perennial licensing contract Last Thursday with New York Times bring your journalism, recipes and sports content of Alex and your ownership AI models.
Edited Sebastian Sinclair
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