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SoftBank plans 75 billion euros of AI investments in France, as Europe struggles to catch up with U.S. and China
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SoftBank plans 75 billion euros of AI investments in France, as Europe struggles to catch up with U.S. and China

June 1, 2026·Source: CNBC·56 views

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The Japanese tech giant plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, with an initial 3.1 GW of facilities in the country's north.

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