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French AI Data Centre Project

Sector: Data Center • Location: France

Source: Gulf Times

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Planned

SoftBank Group Corp founder Masayoshi Son is in talks with French President Emmanuel Macron to unveil an ambitious AI data centre project in France. The project involves a potential multibillion-dollar investment as part of SoftBank's broader AI infrastructure buildout, with Son considering investing up to $100 billion, though the final amount may vary. The announcement could be made during the Ch

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Prospective
Sector
Data Center
Location
France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Gulf Times

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The project “French AI Data Centre Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in France. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Gulf Times.

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SoftBank Group Corp founder Masayoshi Son is in talks with French President Emmanuel Macron to unveil an ambitious AI data centre project in France. The project involves a potential multibillion-dollar investment as part of SoftBank's broader AI infrastructure buildout, with Son considering investing up to $100 billion, though the final amount may vary. The announcement could be made during the Choose France Summit, an event to attract foreign investment and promote France's business appeal. Details of the project remain in flux.

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2026-05-13

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