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Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
within four years
sì nián nèi
四年内
towards / into
xiàng
向
Japan
Rìběn
日本
to invest / investment
tóuzī
投资
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
for use in / to be used for
yòngyú
用于
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
infrastructure
jīchǔ shèshī
基础设施
construction / development
jiànshè
建设
。

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
will (future)
jiāng
将
in
zài
在
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
to / through
zhì
至
the year 2029
2029 nián
2029年
during the period
qījiān
期间
towards
xiàng
向
Japan
Rìběn
日本
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
,
content / scope
nèiróng
内容
to cover / to encompass
hángài
涵盖
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
expansion / to expand
kuòjiàn
扩建
and / as well as
jí
及
talent / skilled personnel
réncái
人才
training
péixùn
培训
。

June 10, 2026 at 1:30 PM

Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
one (item/project)
yī xiàng
一项
lasting / spanning
wéiqī
为期
four years
sì nián
四年
、
total amount
zǒng é
总额
reaching
dá
达
$10 billion
100 yì měiyuán
100亿美元
structural particle
de
的
Japan
Rìběn
日本
investment
tóuzī
投资
plan
jìhuà
计划
。
this plan
gāi jìhuà
该计划
to cover / to encompass
hángài
涵盖
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
to / through
zhì
至
the year 2029
2029 nián
2029年
,
focus / key area
zhòngdiǎn
重点
to include
bāokuò
包括
in
zài
在
Japan
Rìběn
日本
to expand / expansion
kuòjiàn
扩建
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
。
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
will (future)
jiāng
将
with / and
yǔ
与
SoftBank
Ruǎnyín
软银
and / as well as
jí
及
Sakura Internet (Japanese cloud company)
Sakura Internet
Sakura Internet
to cooperate / to partner
hézuò
合作
,
jointly / together
gòngtóng
共同
to advance / to promote
tuījìn
推进
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
construction / development
jiànshè
建设
。
in addition / furthermore
cǐwài
此外
,
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
to pledge / to commit
chéngnuò
承诺
by / until
dào
到
the year 2030
2030 nián
2030年
to train
péixùn
培训
more than
yú
逾
one million
100 wàn
100万
(measure word for persons)
míng
名
Japanese
Rìběn
日本
engineers
gōngchéngshī
工程师
and
yǔ
与
developers
kāifāzhě
开发者
。
investment
tóuzī
投资
plan
jìhuà
计划
also
hái
还
to cover
hángài
涵盖
with
yǔ
与
Japan
Rìběn
日本
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
structural particle
de
的
deep / in-depth
shēndù
深度
cybersecurity
wǎngluò ānquán
网络安全
cooperation / collaboration
hézuò
合作
。
this move / this action
cǐ jǔ
此举
is
shì
是
global
quánqiú
全球
technology
kējì
科技
enterprises / companies
qǐyè
企业
to accelerate
jiāsù
加速
to position / to lay out
bùjú
布局
Asia
Yàzhōu
亚洲
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
market
shìchǎng
市场
structural particle
de
的
latest / newest
zuìxīn
最新
move / initiative
jǔcuò
举措
one of
zhī yī
之一
。

News in English

Business

Microsoft Announces $10 Billion Japan AI Investment Covering Data Centers and Engineer Training

Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in Japan spanning 2026 to 2029, covering AI data center expansion in partnership with SoftBank and a pledge to train over one million engineers. The deal also includes deep cybersecurity cooperation with the Japanese government.

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yǔ
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annual meeting
niánhuì
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zài
在
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officially / formally
zhèngshì
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kāimù
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。

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màoyì
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minister
bùzhǎng
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shuài
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sān bǎi rén
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dàibiǎotuán
代表团
to go to
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fǎngwèn
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réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
revenue / income
shōurù
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prospects / outlook
qiánjǐng
前景
to trigger / to cause
yǐnfā
引发
doubts / questions
yíwèn
疑问
,
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bàndǎotǐ
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stock price
gǔjià
股价
from
cóng
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shí yuè
十月
peak / high point
gāodiǎn
高点
to retreat / to fall back
huíluò
回落
。

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United States
Měiguó
美国
stock market
gǔshì
股市
Friday
zhōuwǔ
周五
strongly / with force
qiángshì
强势
to rebound / to rally
fǎntán
反弹
,
Dow Jones Index
Dào Zhǐ
道指
gained more than
zhǎng chāo
涨超
400 points
400 diǎn
400点
,
to end / to conclude
jiéshù
结束
volatile / turbulent
dòngdàng
动荡
(particle)
de
的
one week
yī zhōu
一周
。

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