Alibaba to Add Data Centers in Europe, Middle East in AI Push

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is accelerating its data center expansion in Europe and the Middle East as part of a 20-gigawatt global infrastructure buildout. The move comes amid escalating competition between China and the US in AI chips and models.

• Alibaba is accelerating data center expansion in Europe and the Middle East
• The global infrastructure buildout targets 20 gigawatts of capacity
• Expansion comes amid China-US competition in AI chips and models