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Digitimes September 24, 2026 By DIGITIMES neutral

Microsoft to invest US$10B in Middle East AI infrastructure, despite war risks

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Microsoft announced that it will invest US$10 billion in expanding AI infrastructure in the Middle East by 2030. The commitment directs funding to a region facing threats from the war in Iran, where data center construction has continued despite the ongoing conflict.
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