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FactExpectedBusiness·April 3, 2026
Microsoft Plans $10 Billion AI Infrastructure Investment in Japan (2026-2029)
Microsoft announced plans to invest $10 billion in Japan between 2026 and 2029 to build AI infrastructure, strengthen cybersecurity, and train 1 million engineers/developers by 2030, partnering with SoftBank, Sakura Internet, NTT Data, NEC, Fujitsu, and Hitachi.
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Evidence45%Reported
Based on original reporting
Single publisher source
Insights
First tracked
April 3, 2026
Last updated
April 3, 2026
Sources
1 source
Related Developments
Microsoft and SoftBank/Sakura Internet Partnership for Japanese AI Computing InfrastructureMicrosoft Pursuing State-of-the-Art In-House AI Models by 2027Iran Threatens 'Complete Annihilation' of Microsoft and Other US Tech Companies in RegionMicrosoft Launches 3 New AI Models Competing with OpenAI and GoogleMicrosoft Partners with Victoria University on $1B Australian Datacenter and AI Investment