News Summary

• Report: Amazon buying billions of dollars' worth of AI accelerators every month.
• Some US-based AWS facilities don't have enough power to install and turn the servers on.
• The costly hardware is being stored in "intermediary" warehouses until the final data center site is completed.
• An Amazon spokesperson defended the approach, calling the practice of storing finished racks in a warehouse "best business practice" The company expects significant financial returns from this massive AI infrastructure build-up eventually, because AI is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity no IT company can afford to miss.