AWS raises July 1 hourly rates for GPU-backed EC2 Capacity Blocks (P6-B300, P6-B200, P5, P5e, P5en, P4de) for AI training on Nvidia GPUs; upfront reservation fees and separate OS charges apply. A survey found that 56% of CIOs plan higher Amazon Web Services spend in 2026; 68% have AI budgets and cloud spending is set to rise ~10% next year, with Amazon named a top cloud provider.