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Google to invest $15B in Malaysia data centers, cloud infrastructure in 2027-2028

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Bloomberg reports Google plans to spend $15 billion across 2027 and 2028 to expand its data center and cloud infrastructure in Malaysia, including building new computing hubs. The investment is part of Google's broader push to scale AI infrastructure in the region.

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    Google plans to spend $15B across 2027 and 2028 to expand its data center and cloud infrastructure in Malaysia, including building new computing hubs (Danial Azhar/Bloomberg)

    Danial Azhar / Bloomberg : Google plans to spend $15B across 2027 and 2028 to expand its data center and cloud infrastructure in Malaysia, including building new computing hubs — Alphabet Inc.'s Google said it plans to spend $15 billion to expand data center and cloud operations in Malaysia as the artificial …

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