Amazon commits $500M to cloud and AI training for university studentsAmazon is giving verified higher education students access to resources for developing skills and careers in cloud and artificial intelligence technology. Regional convenience retailer Weigel’s unifies store operations at POSWeigel’s is leveraging artificial intelligence and the cloud to bring together key in-store workflows on a new POS platform. Amazon ups planned Louisiana data center investment to $18B Amazon is increasing its financial commitment to support artificial intelligence and cloud technologies in northwest Louisiana. AS Watson deploys cloud-based omnichannel platform The world’s largest international health and beauty retailer is creating the infrastructure to deliver connected customer experiences. Retail Technology News: July update Retailers in July 2026 focused technology efforts in areas including robots, AI-based shopping assistance and 3-D product imaging. Sheetz migrates to new store virtualization platform A Pennsylvania-based regional convenience store operator is replacing legacy edge computing infrastructure at its stores. Amazon taps internal exec to lead Amazon Web Services computing, ML Amazon is staying within the company to replace a departing 19-year executive in a key leadership position at Amazon Web Services. Decathlon deploys electronic shelf labels across 700 global stores The world’s largest sporting goods retailer is automating store-level price management. Amazon invests $1 billion to embed AI engineers with clients Amazon is making a major financial commitment to compress the timeline of artificial intelligence rollouts for Amazon Web Services customers. Amazon expands planned investment in India to $48B by 2030 Amazon is adding $13 billion to its already aggressive monetary allocation for cloud and artificial intelligence in India. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last