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NTT Data Group to invest $9B by 2033 to quadruple AI computing capacity

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NTT Data Group plans to invest at least $9 billion by 2033 to expand its computing capacity to 1 gigawatt. This significant expansion is driven by a substantial increase in demand from companies aiming to enhance their artificial intelligence capabilities in Japan. AI

IMPACT This expansion by NTT Data Group signals a major push to support AI development and adoption in Japan, potentially accelerating AI integration across various industries.

RANK_REASON Significant investment by a major company in AI infrastructure. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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NTT Data Group to invest $9B by 2033 to quadruple AI computing capacity

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Significant investment by a major company in AI infrastructure. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    NTT Data Group expects to spend at least $9 billion through 2033 to quadruple computing capacity to 1 gigawatt to address a surge in demand from companies seeki

    NTT Data Group expects to spend at least $9 billion through 2033 to quadruple computing capacity to 1 gigawatt to address a surge in demand from companies seeking to catch up in artificial intelligence in Japan. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/business/2026 /08/04/companies/ntt-dat…

    LINKS japantimes.co.jp/…/ntt-data-spending-japa…

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