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Amazon’s $38B Cloud Coup With OpenAI Reignites Wall Street’s Hope For AWS: ‘Important Validation’
Amazon announced on Monday a seven-year deal to supply cloud computing capacity to the maker of ChatGPT. ・Retail investors and analysts say the deal is a major win for Amazon Cloud Services, which was previously seen as lagging behind its competitors.
Amazon announced a multi-year $38 billion deal with OpenAI that would allow the ChatGPT developer to access hundreds of thousands of Nvidia's AI chips through its cloud computing infrastructure.
Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit posted the strongest growth rate in almost three years, reassuring investors who were concerned that the largest seller of rented computing power was losing ground to rivals.
Shares in Amazon soared about 11% to reach a new record high Friday after the firm reported its strongest cloud growth since 2022 – easing investor fears that industry giants have been overspending on AI.