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Verizon Lifts Annual Forecasts, Signs More Than $2 Billion AI Infrastructure Deal With AWS

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26 October 2026

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technology

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Telecom & Connectivity

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United States

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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Verizon has raised its annual forecast for postpaid phone subscriber additions and adjusted earnings-per-share outlook. The company also signed a deal worth over $2 billion with Amazon Web Services to provide high-capacity fiber-optic connectivity for AWS data centers to support AI workloads.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity, and 4 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can explore partnerships that leverage fibre-optic links for cloud AI workloads as Verizon sets a new standard for telco-AWS collaboration. Your network capacity and enterprise deals now compete directly with sizeable telecom tech contracts.

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4 sources · 26 Oct 2026

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Telecom & Connectivityverizonawsai-infrastructurefiber-opticsubscriber-growth