The Interview Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services - what is the future of big tech?
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May 27, 2025 
Simon Jack chats with Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services, who began his journey at AWS as an intern. They delve into the future of big tech, focusing on the transformative potential of cloud computing and AI. Garman advocates for minimal regulation to spur innovation and addresses the importance of sustainable energy solutions for data centers. He also discusses the balance between major corporations and startups in the cloud market, emphasizing the need for a reliable power supply and responsible AI deployment.
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AI's Transformative Power
- AI is as transformative as cloud computing and the internet, impacting many aspects of life and work.
- It will drive significant GDP growth and efficiency improvements worldwide.
Sustainable Data Center Power
- Data centers consume huge amounts of electricity, requiring careful long-term energy planning.
- Renewables combined with nuclear power will be vital to sustainably power future data centers.
Competitive Cloud Market Reality
- Despite market concentration, the cloud computing market is highly competitive with many players.
- Competitive pricing continues to benefit customers through falling prices and diverse options.