France secured €110B+ of proposed AI and data center investments this week, amounting to ~10 GW of new computing capacity, equivalent to ~10 nuclear reactors (Sarah White/Financial Times)
France lined up over €110B in proposed AI data center investments, signaling a major European buildout of compute capacity.
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<p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260604/p18#a260604p18" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Sarah White / <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br />
<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/8be3cb2e-c65e-4bef-a085-744e99a9dbd1">France secured €110B+ of proposed AI and data center investments this week, amounting to ~10 GW of new computing capacity, equivalent to ~10 nuclear reactors</a></b></span> — Investors warn approvals and local opposition could slow France's massive data centre build-out</p>
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