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Microsoft's $1 Billion AI Data Center Will 'Switch Off Half of Kenya'


Microsoft and G42's planned $1 billion AI data center in Kenya has stalled amid disagreements over power commitments, with President William Ruto saying the country would need to "switch off half the country" to support the project at full scale. Tom's Hardware reports: The project, announced in Ma...

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