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META RENTS MILLIONS OF AMAZON AI CHIPS IN MULTIBILLION DEAL

Meta has secured a multibillion-dollar agreement to rent hundreds of thousands of Amazon's homegrown CPUs for artificial intelligence workloads. The deal marks a significant shift in the chip market as major tech companies diversify beyond GPUs.

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Amazon.com Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. have struck a multibillion-dollar deal for the social-media giant to rent hundre…

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Meta has commandeered a big chunk of Amazon's homegrown CPUs (not GPUs) for AI agentic workloads, signaling that a new k…

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