January 8, Georgia, USA: Amazon to invest $11 billion to boost AI in Georgia through AWS. An announcement has been made through a press conference, that Amazon is investing $11 billion in its cloud computing division, AWS(Amazon Web Services), with a primary goal to expand its infrastructure in Georgia which points out to strengthen the computing abilities with the growing demand for Artificial Intelligence globally.
The announcement came along with the higher demand for AI, which gives tech companies like Microsoft, who are investing billions of dollars to develop advanced data with their future fill of AI-driven innovations. The previous week, Microsoft revealed that they have plans to invest $80 billion in 2025 to build tech focusing on training the AI models and the applications of the cloud.
Artificial Intelligence has ranged from machine learning algorithms to generating AI models, which heavily rely on computer resources. The technology has been completely required to have sophisticated data centers that I am capable of connecting thousands of different clusters to achieve the necessary.
During the announcement, they said, “The investments in Butts and Douglas counties are expected to create hundreds of jobs and enhance Georgia’s position as a hub for cutting-edge digital innovation”.
AI and cloud computing have also led to increased energy consumption in the US. Data centers powering AI applications require amounts of electricity, with estimates that say they could account for up to 9% of total US electricity consumption by the end of the decade, according to a May report by the Electric Power Research Institute.
The US aims for the digital development of Georgia and has aimed for the infrastructural development of the place.
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