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Amazon Returns to the Bond Market for at Least $25 Billion to Fund Its AI Buildout

Amazon is tapping the bond market for at least $25 billion, one of the year's largest corporate debt sales, to help pay for its enormous spending on AI and data-center infrastructure. The offering is split into as many as eight tranches with maturities from three to 40 years, and the proceeds are earmarked for general corporate purposes at a company whose 2026 capital spending is tracking toward roughly $200 billion. It underscores how costly the AI buildout has become, even for a cash-rich giant, and puts Amazon alongside Alphabet, Meta and Nvidia in borrowing to fund the race.

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AWS invests $1 billion in embedded AI engineering unit

Amazon's cloud division AWS is committing $1 billion to create a new unit of Field Development Engineers (FDEs) who will be stationed directly with customer organizations. These engineers will work to quickly build and deploy custom AI solutions tailored to each client's needs, aiming to establish self-sufficient teams capable of operating independently within weeks.

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