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Microsoft plans to invest €4.3 billion ($4.8 billion) over two years to boost its AI and cloud infrastructure in northern Italy. This will make the cloud region ItalyNorth one of Microsoft's largest data centers in Europe, serving as a data hub for the Mediterranean and north Africa. The investment is part of a larger fund worth over $30 billion with BlackRock, focusing on AI-focused data centers and energy sourcing.

Courtesy: theprint.in