Microsoft inks $9.7B deal with Australia’s IREN for AI cloud capacity
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Summary: The deal will give Microsoft access to compute infrastructure built with Nvidia's GB300 GPUs, which will be deployed over phases through 2026.
In Brief
Microsoft is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to secure more compute capacity for meeting its customers’ heavy demand for AI services.
On Monday, the Redmond-based tech giant signed a $9.7 billion
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