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Amazon, AI and Profit Outlook

Amazon Web Services profits squeezed as AI arms race drives spending surge

An increase in Amazon Web Services spending cut into the cloud giant’s profits in the second quarter as AWS raced to meet demand for AI against Microsoft, Google, and others.

The Financial Times · 14h

Amazon stock knocked as AI spending weighs on profits growth

Amazon shares fell around 7 per cent in after-hours trading as the US ecommerce giant posted underwhelming projections for the third quarter due to high spending on artificial intelligence. Chief executive Andy Jassy also warned of further uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s tariff policies and said he remained “unsure” who would absorb potentially higher costs over time.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Amazon Falls as Profit Outlook, Cloud Growth Spook Investors

Amazon.com Inc. dropped after projecting weaker-than-expected operating income and trailing the sales growth of its cloud rivals, leaving investors searching for signs that the company’s huge investments in artificial intelligence are paying off.

Amazon Earnings Beat Expectations. Why Stock Is Falling.

MarketWatch · 20h

Amazon’s stock is falling, as this trend from earnings has investors worried

AWS didn’t see the same growth acceleration as its cloud rivals, raising questions about the returns on Amazon’s high AI spending.

Fortune on MSN · 1d

Amazon earnings beat across the board, but shares fall as investors fret about trade headwinds

With headcount inching up to 1.55 million, CEO Andy Jassy said "AI progress across the board continues to improve our customer experiences, speed of innovation, operational efficiency, and business growth,

Barron's on MSN · 1d

Amazon Earnings Beat Expectations. Why the Stock Is Falling.

Amazon.com reported solid second-quarter earnings that beat expectations Thursday afternoon.Earnings rose to $1.68 a share versus Wall Street’s consensus estimate of $1.33, according to FactSet, and were up from $1.

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Why is Microsoft soaring while Amazon sinks? AI growing pains

Amazon is still the biggest cloud provider. But amid the AI boom, analysts wonder if Microsoft is catching up.

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Amazon Q2 earnings preview: AI bets, cloud growth, and tariff changes in the spotlight

Amazon reports Q2 2025 earnings Thursday, with investors watching for signs of AI-driven growth, AWS momentum, and how ...

Amazon Throws Money at ‘Netflix of AI’

Gizmodo reached out to Amazon for comment on its reported funding of Showrunner, as well as any potential content ...

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tried to calm concern about AI cloud competition. Wall Street isn't buying it.

On an earnings conference call, analysts asked tough questions about cloud growth and AI rivals. Jassy's answers didn't quell ...

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Amazon Alexa Fund backs Fable — the ‘Netflix of AI’ — where users create TV shows with prompts

The AI-generated Fable TV show "Exit Valley" is an animated satire set in Sim Francisco, a simulated version of Silicon ...

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Amazon: Secretly Winning The AI Race

Amazon's $4B stake in Anthropic and deep AWS integration boost enterprise AI adoption. Click here to find out how Claude ...

Amazon backs a new service described as the "Netflix of AI" that would let people make their own TV shows using existing IP

Amazon has backed a new AI service that is being called the "Netflix of AI", and it's another depressing development in the ...

Amazon’s Alexa Fund Invests in ‘Netflix of AI’ Start-Up Fable, Which Launches Showrunner: A Tool for User-Directed TV Shows

Amazon has invested in Fable, a start-up whose 'Netflix of AI' Showunner gen-AI tool lets users create scenes or entire ...