Why Amazon Is Shifting Focus From Warehouses to Data Centers

Amazon built a $2 trillion company through years of aggressive spending on its retail and logistics businesses. Now, as the artificial intelligence race heats up, the e-commerce giant plans to focus its spending on data centers. WSJ reporter Sebastian Herrera joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the company’s plans. Plus, an AI-generated commercial has inspired debate over the future of marketing.

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Amazon built a $2 trillion company through years of aggressive spending on its retail and logistics businesses. Now, as the artificial intelligence race heats up, the e-commerce giant plans to focus its spending on data centers. WSJ reporter Sebastian Herrera joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the company’s plans. Plus, an AI-generated commercial has inspired debate over the future of marketing.

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