
UK Launches £2 Billion Supercomputing and AI Plan to Boost Economy and Public Services
Insider Brief The UK government has announced a $2.6 billion initiative to expand national supercomputing and AI infrastructure, aimed at boosting healthcare, energy, public services, and economic growth. Spearheaded by

Microsoft is spending $4 billion to push AI in schools, universities and more
Microsoft will donate $4 billion in cash over five years to upskill today’s youth AI and cloud skills are lacking, and much of the global workforce needs to adapt Teachers

Online Ad Spending in 2024 Election Totaled at Least $1.9 Billion
View the entire Money in the 2024 Election series Political advertisers spent $1.9 billion on online ads for the 2024 election on the four largest digital platforms (Meta, Google, Snap,

Unlocking New Zealand’s $3.4 billion AI advantage: Where do we invest for the biggest returns?
By Vanessa Sorenson, Managing Director, Microsoft New Zealand Last year, research from Accenture and Microsoft found that generative AI could contribute between $76 and $108 billion to our economy each

Intel reaffirms commitment to Malaysia with RM50 billion reinvestment and workforce expansion | Malaysia
INTEL has reaffirmed its commitment to Malaysia with a reinvestment plan valued at nearly RM50 billion, bolstering its local workforce to more than 12,300 employees. The move underscores Malaysia’s growing

Amazon to Invest Nearly $13 Billion in Data Centers in Australia
By Kimberley Kao Amazon plans to invest about $13 billion to expand its Australian data center infrastructure, as it seeks to meet the boom in global demand for artificial-intelligence computing.

Amazon will invest AU$20 billion in data center infrastructure in Australia
AWS’s commitment to Australia began in 2012 with the opening of the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region. In 2023, AWS launched the AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region and the country’s

Amazon to invest at least $20 billion in data centers across Pa.
Amazon announced on Monday it plans to spend $20 billion in Pennsylvania to create multiple data campuses that could create 1,250 jobs in the commonwealth. Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro announced

£14 Billion Investment Prospectus Unveiled for North East England
North East England is opening its doors to global investors with the launch of its first-ever North East Investment Prospectus, unveiled by Mayor Kim McGuinness. This ambitious initiative highlights over £14 billion

AI adoption by small businesses could boost UK economy by £78 billion
Take-up of AI technology could give the UK’s smaller businesses a competitive edge, drive high-wage job creation and fuel economic growth across the UK, new Microsoft research shows. But unlocking