Amazon’s North Carolina expansion will hire engineers, network, and security specialists, while boosting thousands of jobs in construction and supply chain.

Amazon has planned a massive $10 billion investment to expand its data centre operations in North Carolina to boost its AI and cloud computing capabilities. The investment comes amidst the race between companies to build AI infrastructure owing to the increasing demand for the technology.

Amazon plans to invest $10 billion in North Carolina for an AI and cloud computing campus, expected to create 500 jobs, as announced by Governor Stein.