SoftBank Group is set to invest up to $87 billion in France to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity, aiming to establish the country as a premier European AI infrastructure hub. The initial phase involves a $45 billion investment for 3.1 gigawatts by 2031, driven by personal diplomacy between SoftBank’s founder and French President Macron.
Originally published by The Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets