Amazon's $220B AI memory push sets up Micron for higher demand

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Amazon’s 2026 cash capex forecast rose to about $220 billion, with most spending flowing to AWS data centers, custom silicon, and AI infrastructure; memory costs are a key driver as demand for high-bandwidth memory and DRAM outpaces supply, signaling stronger pricing power and robust orders for memory suppliers like Micron Technology (MU) in the AI tech build-out.
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