Microsoft passes on optional Nscale AI data center expansion in Texas
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This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Microsoft Corp. (MSFT, Financials) apparently passed on a chance to lease more artificial-intelligence computer power from Nvidia-backed Nscale, raising doubts about how quickly it's expanding its data centers.The ruling concerns a…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralSkipping the optional expansion raises doubts about the pace of Microsoft's data center growth, though its current commitment stands.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Microsoft has already committed to lease about 240 megawatts at the Ward County, Texas project.
- 02Microsoft opted out of the proposed 500 megawatt expansion, but not its current commitment.
- 03Microsoft exited a 50 megawatt Nscale project in Essex, England, after power connection delays.
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