Microsoft and Amazon are ploughing billions of dollars into France.
Microsoft says it is committing 4 billion euros toward expanding its cloud and AI infrastructure in France, in addition to funding AI skilling and support for France's technology industry.
Microsoft said in a statement Monday that it's committing 4 billion euros toward expanding its cloud and AI infrastructure in France, in addition to funding AI skilling and support for France's technology industry. “This major investment demonstrates a steadfast commitment to supporting digital innovation and economic growth in France,” said Microsoft's President Brad Smith in a statement Monday.
"The expansion of our logistics network supports local economic development, creates quality jobs and allows us to reduce the carbon footprint of our deliveries while improving the overall customer experience," Duval said in a statement Monday.
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