Microsoft will invest 1,950 million euros in Spain by 2025 to increase the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Deployment with the aim of, Promoting digital innovations and the responsible use of this technology. It’s about the largest investment by the technology multinational in our country to this day.
That’s how it was transmitted Brad Smith, President of MicrosoftTo Pedro Sánchez, President of the Governmentat a meeting that took place this Monday afternoon at the Moncloa complex and in which he also took part José Luis Escrivá, Minister of Digital Transformation and Public Serviceas the executive reported in a statement.
The President of the Government highlighted Microsoft’s contribution to Spain’s digital transformation, including: Investments in data centers, research and development and collaboration with management on key topics such as cybersecurity and the development of artificial intelligence tools in administration.
Cooperation agreements and new data centers
In this context, they have analyzed various cooperation agreements between the Spanish government and Microsoft in the field of AI to expand its use in public administration through generative artificial intelligence solutions and training plans for civil servants Ministry of Digital Transformation and Public Function.
Also strengthening national cybersecurity in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense and the National Cryptological Center, as well as companies and SMEs together with the National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE).
Aside from that, The multinational corporation will soon open a data center cloud regionbased in the Community of Madrid, and has announced that it is building a Data center campus in Aragon for European companies and public institutions. These strategic investments by Microsoft in Spain in data centers and research and development, carried out under sustainability criteria, will help make our country a “hub” for interconnectivity and digital infrastructures.