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Microsoft rejects multibillion-dollar AI deal with UK's Nscale

Microsoft turned down an option to more than double its Texas data centre contract with Nscale, weeks after withdrawing from anchoring the UK start-up's flagship Essex project over power connection delays.

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  1. 2026-11-05 05:48 · Economic Times Tech
    Microsoft rejects multibillion-dollar AI deal with UK's Nscale
  2. 2026-11-05 05:00 · Financial Times AI
    Microsoft rejects multibillion-dollar AI deal with UK’s Nscale

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