Amazon (AWS): 1,750 jobs created

AWS committed over $40 billion across Pennsylvania ($20B, 1,250 jobs), Georgia ($11B), and North Carolina ($10B, 500 jobs) to build AI data centers and infrastructure. The company explicitly cited AI and automation as a primary driver of the workforce reduction. This hiring reflects the growing demand for AI talent in Cloud Computing, as companies race to build out their machine learning and AI infrastructure teams.