Microsoft AI Focused Data Center Plan to Add 26 Gigawatts of Compute

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Shortages forced the company to turn away some AI and cloud business. Now it’s planning for 38 gigawatts of data center capacity to meet demand.

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2026-09-10 21:00 · Bloomberg AI
Microsoft AI Focused Data Center Plan to Add 26 Gigawatts of Compute

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