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Microsoft charts US$10 billion of outlays in AI-eager Japan

It will invest in cybersecurity partnerships and train a million AI engineers through 2029

Microsoft vice-chair and president Brad Smith noted that its ongoing investment here reflects “long-term confidence in Singapore as a global digital leader”.

Microsoft to invest US$5.5 billion in Singapore to deepen AI push

The investment, which runs till 2029, will go towards expanding cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, as well as talent development

The investment includes developing digital skills of the Thai workforce,.

Microsoft plans US$1 billion investment in Thailand, Thai government says

[BANGKOK] Microsoft plans to invest US$1 billion in Thailand over the next two years in cloud services and AI infrastructure, the Thai government said in a statement.

OpenAI is laying the groundwork for an IPO that could value the company at up to US$1 trillion.

OpenAI warns Microsoft ties pose risk ahead of potential IPO, CNBC reports

OPENAI said its close ties with Microsoft could be a potential risk to its business, telling investors that the software company is responsible for “a substantial portion of our financing and compute,...

“Japan is one of the most significant strategic markets for Microsoft and everything we do is operated with integrity,” says Microsoft Japan President Miki Tsusaka.

Microsoft’s Japan chief stresses compliance with antitrust probe

Japan is looking at possible anti-competitive practices involving the Azure cloud services

Rachel Bondi, corporate vice-president for SMEs and channel at Microsoft Asia (left) and Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo launching the AI QuickStart programme on Feb 6.

SMEs get fast track to enterprise-ready AI under new Microsoft-led programme

Backed by IMDA and UOB, the scheme supports digitally mature firms in rolling out artificial intelligence solutions

Microsoft dropped 10 per cent, shedding more than US$350 billion in market value after its cloud business failed to impress.

Microsoft plunges, Meta rallies as investors demand AI payoffs

Microsoft is under growing investor pressure to justify its soaring capital outlay

Microsoft's total revenue rose 17 per cent to US$81.3 billion in the second quarter, beyond analysts' expectations.

Microsoft capital spending jumps, cloud revenue fails to impress

The tie-up with OpenAI, once an edge, now faces risks as Google’s Gemini wins clients like Apple

Microsoft says its chip delivers better performance on some AI tasks than comparable semiconductors from Google and Amazon Web Services.

Microsoft’s latest AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia

The Maia 200 chip is being produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company