Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia

Microsoft announced a significant $2.2 billion investment in Malaysia for cloud and AI infrastructure over the next four years. This initiative includes the establishment of a national AI center in partnership with the Malaysian government, aiming to support AI development regionally and globally. The investment also involves AI training for 2.5 million people across Southeast Asia, with additional plans to enhance cybersecurity and support local developers in Malaysia. This marks Microsoft's largest investment in the country as it continues to expand its influence in Southeast Asia's burgeoning AI market.