Amazon Invests $10 Billion in North Carolina for AI & Cloud Growth

Amazon has announced a major investment of $10 billion to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in North Carolina. This ambitious initiative will see the construction of new data centers in Richmond County, located about 70 miles east of Charlotte, specifically designed to enhance Amazon Web Services’ AI capabilities. This significant development is projected to create at least 500 skilled jobs, including roles for engineers and network specialists, boosting the local economy which has faced declines in traditional manufacturing sectors.