Amazon's $10B AI Cloud Push Begins

PLUS: 3M enterprise users now use ChatGPT’s new workplace features; NVIDIA pushes AI document automation for enterprises.

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  • Amazon invests $10B in North Carolina to strengthen the AI cloud backbone.

  • OpenAI hits 3M business users with new tools.

  • NVIDIA’s new AI model streamlines complex document tasks.

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Amazon’s $10B AI Bet in North Carolina

Amazon will invest $10 billion to build AI and cloud data centers in Richmond County, North Carolina. The project will create at least 500 high-skilled jobs and support thousands more through construction and supply chains. It includes training programs with local colleges and a $150,000 community fund. This move strengthens Amazon's AI infrastructure and expands its presence in the region.

OpenAI Adds New Tools for Work

OpenAI now has 3 million paying business users, up from 2 million in February. It introduced new tools: Record Mode for transcribing meetings and connectors that let ChatGPT access files from services like Google Drive and Dropbox. These features aim to help companies streamline tasks and improve productivity. As more businesses adopt AI, tools like these could become standard in daily operations.

NVIDIA Unveils Advanced Document AI Model

NVIDIA has launched the Llama Nemotron Nano VL, a vision-language model optimized for enterprise document processing. It leads the OCRBench v2 benchmark, excelling in tasks like text recognition and chart parsing. The model processes complex documents - such as invoices and graphs - using a single GPU, offering scalability and cost efficiency. Available via NVIDIA NIM API and Hugging Face, it supports applications in contract review and compliance analysis. This development enables businesses to automate document workflows, enhancing operational efficiency and data accuracy.

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Useful Resources

  • PwC 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer (link)

  • When can AI make good decisions? The rise of AI corporate citizens (link)

  • Deepseek R1-0528: The Underdog AI That Could Redefine the Future of AI (link)

  • Workday unveils new AI tools and agents for developers - here's how to access (link)

  • Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) Market Expected to Reach $1,319.4 Billion by 2032 (link)

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