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Amazon reportedly to sell $8 billion of AI chips and lease them back
Original: Report: Amazon to offload $8B worth of AI chips, lease them back
Amazon is reportedly arranging to offload roughly $8 billion worth of AI chips in a sale-leaseback arrangement, selling the hardware while continuing to use it under lease. The move would free up capital for the company's vast data center buildout as it races rivals in AI infrastructure. The deal highlights how costly AI chip deployments have become for cloud providers.
Why now: It signals the enormous capital costs of AI infrastructure and the creative financing cloud giants are now using to fund it.
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