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SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable company, announces $53 billion French investment

The Japanese tech giant plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, with an initial 3.1 GW of facilities in the country's north.

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CNBCJun 1, 2026, 9:09 AM

SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable company, announces $53 billion French investment

The Japanese tech giant plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, with an initial 3.1 GW of facilities in the country's north.

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