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Amazon triples Nvidia GPU order, adding 2 million chips for AI demand · 4 sources tracked

Amazon has significantly expanded its partnership with Nvidia, agreeing to acquire an additional 2 million Nvidia GPU chips for its AWS data centers. These chips, including the Blackwell Ultra, Rubin, and Rubin Ultra models, are slated for delivery in 2027 and 2028. This deal triples Amazon's previous order and reflects the surging demand for AI compute power from various sectors. The expanded collaboration also involves integrating Nvidia's networking hardware, software, and robotics platforms into AWS, even as Amazon continues to develop its own competing AI chips. AI

IMPACT This massive GPU acquisition by Amazon signals continued intense demand for AI compute, potentially impacting supply chains and accelerating AI development across industries.

RANK_REASON Major expansion of a partnership between two key players in AI infrastructure, involving a substantial order of high-demand hardware.

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  1. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Rebecca Bellan, Kirsten Korosec ·

    Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’

    Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · justpaste ·

    Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two ye

    Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips. https:// justpaste.in/news/amazon-just- tripled-…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sipirtu ·

    Amazon tripled its order of Nvidia chips, adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. Source: TechCrunch AI https://

    Amazon tripled its order of Nvidia chips, adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. Source: TechCrunch AI https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/amaz on-just-tripled-its-order-of-nvidia-chips-over-surging-demand/ # AI # Amazon # Nvidia

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Please sir - can I have some more! Amazon ponies up another deal to acquire Nvidia GPUs - 2 million in fact! Nvidia Blackwell Ultra, Rubin, and Rubin Ultra GPUs

    Please sir - can I have some more! Amazon ponies up another deal to acquire Nvidia GPUs - 2 million in fact! Nvidia Blackwell Ultra, Rubin, and Rubin Ultra GPUs are slated for delivery to Amazon Web Services’ data centers in 2027 and 2028. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/amaz …

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    Amazon Expands AI Partnership with Nvidia by Adding 2 Million GPUs to Data Centers 📰 Original title: Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging

    Amazon Expands AI Partnership with Nvidia by Adding 2 Million GPUs to Data Centers 📰 Original title: Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ 🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️ 👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️ View full AI summary https:// en.killbait.com/amazon-expands…

  6. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over 'surging demand' https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/amazon-just-tripled-its-order-of-nvidia-chips-over-surging

    Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over 'surging demand' https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/amazon-just-tripled-its-order-of-nvidia-chips-over-surging-demand/ # AI # Semiconductors # CloudComputing