Amazon Commits £8 Billion to UK Data Centers in Major Economic Boost

The investment by Amazon Web Services is anticipated to significantly impact the UK's GDP and job market, underscoring the growing demand for cloud computing and AI.

Amazon plans to invest £8 billion ($10.5 billion) in UK data centers over five years.
The investment is expected to contribute £14 billion to the UK's GDP and support over 14,000 jobs annually.
AWS Vice President Tanuja Randery emphasized the importance of cloud computing and AI for the UK's economic future.
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves highlighted the investment as a sign of Britain's attractiveness for business.
The move follows AWS investments in other European countries, including Germany, Spain, and France.