Amazon Invests $3 Billion in Mississippi for AI Data Center Expansion
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is making a strategic $3 billion push into Mississippi, establishing a next-generation data center campus in Warren County. The project, the largest private investment in the region's history, underscores Amazon's aggressive expansion in AI and cloud infrastructure.
The development will create 200 direct jobs and spur over 300 additional positions in the local economy. A $150,000 community fund will support STEM education and regional initiatives, cementing Amazon's long-term commitment to the area.
This MOVE follows Amazon's recent earnings report, highlighting the company's focus on scaling its AWS operations. The custom-chip-equipped facilities will bolster Amazon's AI capabilities, positioning AMZN (trading at $219.29) for continued dominance in cloud computing.