Microsoft to invest $2.9B in Japan AI push

TOKYO: Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $2.9 billion investment over the next two years in Japan to bolster the country’s push into artificial intelligence and strengthen its cyber defenses in the face of threats from China and Russia. The announcement coincides with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington, underscoring Tokyo’s commitment to becoming […]

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TOKYO: Microsoft on Tuesday announced a $2.9 billion investment over the next two years in Japan to bolster the country’s push into artificial intelligence and strengthen its cyber defenses in the face of threats from China and Russia.

The announcement coincides with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington, underscoring Tokyo’s commitment to becoming a major AI power.

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