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Amazon Plans $13 Billion Investment In Australia Data Centers

  • Amazon.com Inc. plans to invest A$20 billion ($13 billion) in Australia between 2025 and 2029 to develop its data center infrastructure, focusing on Sydney and Melbourne.
  • The investment aims to support the increasing demand in Australia for cloud computing and AI, accelerating adoption and enhancing capabilities, according to a statement by Amazon.
  • This investment marks the largest ever by a global technology company in Australia, as confirmed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
  • Albanese met with Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman during his stopover in Seattle while en route to the G-7 summit in Canada.
  • Industry and Innovation Minister Tim Ayres praised the investment, highlighting its significance for Australia's digital infrastructure development.
  • Ayres emphasized the importance for Australia to be a creator, not just a consumer, of technology.
  • Amazon additionally announced investments in three new solar farms in Victoria and Queensland to support its expanding infrastructure.

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