Anwar: Microsoft's new US$2.2bil investment is its largest single investment in Malaysia

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Microsoft pledged a US$2.2bil (RM10.48bil) investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing in Malaysia on May 2 to help develop the country’s AI infrastructure.

KUALA LUMPUR: The additional investment by Microsoft amounting to US$2.2 billion or RM10.5 billion in the country over the next four years is the largest single investment by the company in its 32 years in Malaysia.

"This investment covers the development of cloud systems and infrastructure and AI, the creation of AI skill opportunities for an additional 300,000 people, the establishment of a National AI Centre of Excellence, enhancing the nation's cyber security capabilities and supporting the growth of the system developer community in Malaysia.

 

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