Amazon is reporting third-quarter earnings on Thursday, days after the company announced it's laying off 14,000 people.

Amazon's quarterly results will provide insights into layoffs, AI efficiency, and AWS growth.

Amazon's AWS is the dominant cloud computing business, but some on Wall Street are concerned that the company isn't as competitive when it comes to artificial-intelligence workloads. Thus, all eyes will be on AWS's growth in the third quarter,

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Amazon’s cloud-computing arm plans to invest an additional $5 billion in South Korea over the next six years to build new artificial-intelligence data centers in the country.

Amazon will report earnings after the closing bell on Thursday. Analysts want updates on AI progress, AWS, and retail margins.

Amazon reports Q3 2025 earnings today, with investor focus on AWS growth, AI monetization, and job cuts as analysts eye recovery.

Amazon’s largest AI data center is now operational in New Carlisle, Indiana, with half a million AWS Trainium 2 chips entirely devoted to powering OpenAI rival Anthropic. Just over a year ago, the site was nothing but cornfields.

The company that invented the cloud business is widely perceived as trailing its rivals in artificial intelligence.

Amazon stock is up 4% this year ahead of its Q3 earnings report, lagging its mega-cap peers. The call with analysts is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET.