Microsoft to spend $25 billion in Australia by 2029 on AI drive


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Microsoft on Thursday said it has signed on to the Albanese government’s data centre expectations and will spend $25 billion on digital infrastructure in Australia by 2029 while training millions of workers in AI.

The investment eclipses the $5 billion Microsoft spent on digital infrastructure in the last two years and is one of the largest ever announced by a company in Australia.

The US tech giant will also work …

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