Amazon Bets $50 Billion on Federal AI: Inside AWS’s Massive New Supercomputing Push for US Government Agencies
Amazon announced up to $50 billion in new AI and supercomputing infrastructure for U.S. government AWS customers, with construction set to start in 2026. The project will add 1.3 gigawatts of computing power across classified and government-only regions. More than 11,000 federal agencies are eligible to use the expanded capacity. Spending will extend over several years.