The $7.5 billion will be invested over the next two years, bringing microsoft’s total ai investment in canada between 2023 and 2027 to $19 billion. Microsoft to invest $7.5b in canadian data centers, boosting cloud & ai infrastructure and pledging data protection. Business microsoft announces $7.5 billion investment to strengthen canadian ai the company said the new commitment will bring its total investment in canada to $19 billion between 2023 and 2027.
The u.s.based tech giant said the new capacity, expected to come online in the second half of 2026, is part of a fivepoint plan designed to keep canadian data on canadian soil, support national ai developers, ensure the continuity of canadian cloud services and defend canada's privacy and cybersecurity. The allocations are part of the $19 billion that the firm will invest in canadian ai infrastructure during a. Microsoft’s $7.5b canada ai investment plus analyst insights on rates, netflix, adobe and bank outlooks.
Microsoft announced plans tuesday to invest $7.5 billion in canadian data centres over the next two years