In more good news for Amazon, Snowflake signs $6B deal with AWS for AI CPU chips
TechCrunch AI Julie Bort May 27, 2026

AI Summary— plain English for professionals
Snowflake, a major cloud data company, just committed $6 billion to buy AI chips from Amazon instead of relying on Nvidia, the dominant chip supplier. This is a big win for Amazon's push into the chip business and signals that even huge tech companies are looking for alternatives to Nvidia because chips are expensive and hard to get. For everyday businesses, this could eventually mean more competition in the chip market, which might lead to better prices and options for AI tools.
Snowflake has signed a new, enormous five-year deal with Amazon to secure chips for AI usage. Nvidia is once again being put on notice.
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