Kristersson on the AI initiative: Important investment

Mon 3 Jun 2024 09:03 CEST · updated Tue 16 Jul 2024 15:00 CEST

Microsoft is investing in Sweden. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson welcomes the news. Sweden is a great place for tech investments, he says at a press conference.

Microsoft is focusing on Sweden. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson welcomes the news.

The American tech giant is investing around 34 billion kronor in so-called cloud infrastructure and AI.

Prime Minister Kristersson adds that Microsoft's investment is an important investment.

The money will also go towards expanding existing server halls in Sandviken, Gävle, and Staffanstorp.

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