Brad Smith, vice president and president of Microsoft, has revealed the company’s plans to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure presence in Spain.
This expansion involves a significant investment of $2.1 billion over the coming two years.
The announcement follows Microsoft’s recent commitment of $3.45 billion for AI-focused investments in Germany. Smith expressed his excitement about this expansion
“Our investment goes beyond just building data centres, it is a testament to our 37-year commitment to Spain, its security, development and the digital transformation of its government, businesses and people,” he said.
Meanwhile, Microsoft’s investment in Germany will unfold over a two-year period, helping expand its cloud sector. The investment aims to expand access to Microsoft’s cloud computing and AI capabilities for businesses of all sizes. It involves the development and application of AI models, which aims to empower both small and large enterprises.
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According to the company, the investment will make Microsoft’s cloud computing and AI capabilities more accessible to small and large businesses, including the ability to develop and implement AI models.
The data centers will reportedly be powered entirely by renewable energy.
(IANS)
