SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers
SoftBank has announced a massive investment of up to €75 billion to expand data center infrastructure in France. The project aims to add 5 gigawatts of capacity by 2031 to support the growing demand for AI infrastructure.
Why it matters
This represents a significant shift in AI infrastructure investment toward Europe and highlights the massive energy requirements of modern AI development.
SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers | TechCrunch
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