Microsoft to inject $1.7 billion into AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

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Microsoft is set to make its largest investment in Indonesia to date, with a whopping $1.7 billion earmarked for new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next four years. This move underscores the tech giant’s commitment to expanding its presence in Southeast Asia and harnessing the power of AI to drive economic growth in the region.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made the announcement during his visit to Jakarta, where he emphasized the transformative impact of AI on both work and daily life. The investment will not only bolster Indonesia’s digital infrastructure but also provide AI training for 840,000 individuals and support the country’s burgeoning community of tech developers.

Indonesia, with its third-largest developer community in the Asia-Pacific region, is poised to benefit greatly from Microsoft’s investment. The country’s emphasis on digital technology and information sectors aligns with President Joko Widodo’s vision of positioning Indonesia as a top global economy by 2045.

During his meeting with President Widodo, Nadella discussed the possibility of establishing an AI research center in Indonesia and a Microsoft data center in the country’s new capital city on Borneo island. This strategic partnership highlights the potential for further collaboration between Microsoft and the Indonesian government in driving innovation and economic growth.

As Microsoft continues its regional tour with stops in Thailand and Malaysia, the tech giant’s investment in Indonesia sets the stage for a new era of technological advancement and economic prosperity in Southeast Asia. With AI poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the region’s future, Microsoft’s commitment to fostering innovation and digital transformation in Indonesia is a significant step towards realizing this vision.

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