SoftBank, Grab and Petros to explore AI data center in Borneo

SoftBank Group, Grab Holdings and Malaysian state oil and gas firm Petros signed a framework agreement this month to explore an AI and digital infrastructure platform in Sarawak, Malaysia. No data center details or capacity were disclosed; the parties will develop a phased roadmap.

• Framework agreement signed this month; data center details undisclosed
• Partners to develop a phased roadmap for the AI platform in Sarawak
• Petros is wholly owned by the Sarawak state government
• Grab is a major AWS customer and operates a super-app across Asia