SoftBank Plans Major AI Data Center Investment in France

Published: 2026-05-31
Category: technology
Source: Nippon.com
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SoftBank Group has announced a substantial investment, potentially reaching €75 billion, to develop artificial intelligence data center capacity in France. The initial phase involves a €45 billion investment for a 3.1-gigawatt facility by 2031, aiming to significantly enhance Europe's AI infrastructure. This initiative includes a partnership with Schneider Electric for manufacturing necessary equipment.

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