Amazon announces a multiyear, multibillion-dollar deal with Corning to produce optical fiber for its US data centers; Corning shares jump 8%+ (Katie Tarasov/CNBC)
Amazon signed a multibillion-dollar Corning fiber deal to expand US data center capacity, signaling continued AI infrastructure investment.
Excerpt
<a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/08/amazon-taps-corning-for-op.html"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260608/i16.jpg" vspace="4" /></a>
<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260608/p16#a260608p16" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Katie Tarasov / <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/08/amazon-taps-corning-for-op.html">Amazon announces a multiyear, multibillion-dollar deal with Corning to produce optical fiber for its US data centers; Corning shares jump 8%+</a></b></span> — Amazon is paying Corning billions of dollars for optical fiber to power and connect its rapidly expanding U.S. data centers … </p>
Read at source: https://www.techmeme.com/260608/p16#a260608p16