AWS to Invest £8 Billion in UK Data Centers, Creating 14,000 Jobs

Sep 10, 2024, 11:17 PM

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced plans to invest £8 billion ($10.45 billion) in the United Kingdom over the next five years. This investment will be used to build, operate, and maintain data centers, enhancing the UK's cloud and AI infrastructure. The initiative is expected to boost the UK GDP by £14 billion by the end of 2028 and support over 14,000 jobs across various UK businesses.