Amazon’s annual shareholder meeting featured no surprises on Wednesday, as investors again rejected all proposals from their peers for the company to provide additional oversight and transparency on their business operations and impact.
But the approximately hour-long meeting did provide a venue for Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to once again made the case for the company’s extraordinary—and fast-growing—investments into artificial intelligence infrastructure and products, with capital expenditures primarily focused on this space to grow to around $100 billion in 2025, up from $78 billion last year.
