NEW DELHI: Microsoft on Wednesday introduced to construct a brand new cloud and synthetic intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Thailand, present AI skilling alternatives for greater than 100,000 folks, and help the nation’s rising developer group.
The info centre area will develop the provision of Microsoft’s hyperscale cloud providers, facilitating enterprise-grade reliability, efficiency, and compliance with information residency and privateness requirements, in response to the corporate.
“Our new information centre area, together with the investments we’re making in cloud and AI infrastructure, in addition to AI skilling, construct on our long-standing dedication to the nation — and can assist Thai organisations throughout the private and non-private sector drive new affect and development,” mentioned Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, Microsoft.
In response to the corporate, the brand new information centre will permit Thailand to capitalise on the numerous financial and productiveness alternatives introduced by the newest AI expertise.
“Microsoft is devoted to serving to Thailand excel as a digital economic system, guaranteeing that the advantages of cloud and AI applied sciences are widespread and contribute to the prosperity and well-being of Thais,” mentioned Dhanawat Suthumpun, MD of Microsoft Thailand.
On Tuesday, Microsoft introduced to take a position $1.7 billion over the subsequent 4 years in new cloud and synthetic intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Indonesia.
It additionally introduced to offer AI skilling alternatives for two.5 million folks in Affiliation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states by 2025.
