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Microsoft's Data Center Plans Face Big Costs

Source: Bloomberg Tech · SEP 11, 2026

Microsoft plans to more than triple its data center capacity to help overcome a computing shortage that has forced it to turn away some AI and cloud business. Bloomberg's Brody Ford joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)

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