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Microsoft boosts Wisconsin data center spending to $7 billion
Microsoft's $7 billion investment in Wisconsin includes two AI data centers employing 800 people and using advanced cooling to limit water use to 2.8 million gallons annually.
- Microsoft has announced plans to invest $4 billion in a second data center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, making a total of approximately $7.3 billion spent in the area.
- The new facility will be part of a distributed training supercomputer, touted as the most advanced AI data center globally.
- Environmental groups have raised concerns, with Midwest Environmental Advocates filing a lawsuit related to the data centers' water usage.
- Governor Tony Evers stated that Microsoft's investment positions Wisconsin at the forefront of AI technology, benefiting local workers and innovation.
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Microsoft Boosts Wisconsin Data Center Spending to $7 Billion
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