Microsoft pours $2B into AI infrastructure development in Spain

Microsoft continues its European investment spree by announcing a $2 billion investment in Spain to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure and build data centers.

Microsoft has announced yet another major investment into Europe with a $2.1 billion commitment to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Spain. 

Brad Smith, the company’s vice chair and president, posted on the social media platform X after a meeting with the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, that the company will be fulfilling its investment in Spain over the next two years.

Smith said it’s not just about building data centers, but committing to helping develop the country’s “security, and development and digital transformation of its government, businesses, and people.”

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