Alphabet plans to invest $3.3 billion in South Carolina to build two new data centers, CEO Sundar Pichai said, at a time when the Google parent and its rivals invest heavily in infrastructure supporting the development of AI applications.

Google broke ground Thursday on a pair of data centers in Dorchester County, publicly announcing for the first time an investment of $2 billion that will employ 200 people. The Alphabet Inc. subsidiary also said it will spend $1.

The Google parent will build two new data center campuses in Dorchester County and expand its campus in Berkeley County.

Alphabet plans to invest $3.3 billion in South Carolina to build two new data centers, CEO Sundar Pichai said, at a time when the Google parent and its rivals invest heavily in infrastructure supporting the development of AI applications.

Google LLC will spend $3.3 billion to build two new data centers in South Carolina and expand an existing cloud campus. The Alphabet Inc. detailed the project on Thursday. It’s the latest in a string of 10-figure data center investments that the company has announced since the start of the year.

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced a $3.3bn investment to establish two new data centre campuses in South Carolina, the US. The move aims to expand the tech giant’s digital services infrastructure,

Google is investing $3.3B in the Palmetto State as the tech titan expands its data center, cloud infrastructure. Read more here.