SoftBank to spend $87.5 billion on AI centers in France
- Posted on May 31, 2026
- By Le Monde
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SoftBank to spend $87.5 billion on AI centers in France
The company's founder Masayoshi Son, 68, said he made the decision after meeting French President Emmanuel Macron during a visit to Tokyo in April and that France's status as an energy exporter had played a key role. Data centers are huge consumers of energy.