Google commits €5 billion to Belgium for AI infrastructure

Google announced it will invest an additional €5 billion in Belgium over the next two years to expand cloud and AI infrastructure.

• Main action: Google will deploy €5 billion over two years to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure, including expansions at the Saint-Ghislain data center campuses and the creation of 300 full‑time jobs.
• Details and partnerships: Google has new agreements with Eneco, Luminus and Renner to support development of new onshore wind farms and provide clean energy to support the grid; the company will also fund non-profits to deliver free, practical AI training for low-skilled workers. (No implementation timeline for the wind projects is specified in the text.)