Google to invest record $15 billion in AI infrastructure in the 'Texas of Europe'

Google is investing $15.1 billion in AI infrastructure in Finland, marking its largest single investment in Europe. The investment, which will be made over 2027 and 2028, includes data centres and supporting infrastructure, as well as clean energy projects.

According to Straits Times Business, the deal also includes a 22-year purchase agreement for up to 50 per cent of the energy output of one of Finland’s two nuclear plants.

The investments also cover clean energy projects and dedicated nature and community funds to support local biodiversity, education, research, and workforce development, as reported by Free Malaysia Today.

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