Google has announced a $6.3bn investment plan in Germany from 2026-2029, focusing on expanding data centre infrastructure and office space. The new Dietzenbach data centre will support regional cloud operations for clients like Mercedes-Benz and Koenig & Bauer. A heat recovery project with a local provider will also be implemented.

The Hanau data centre will receive upgrades, while Google Cloud offers Vertex AI with Gemini models and sovereign cloud solutions for German organizations. The investment was praised by Germany’s Finance Federal Minister for future job creation. Google is transforming offices in Munich, Frankfurt, and Berlin for increased capacity and innovation.

Germany’s Research, Technology, and Space Federal Minister emphasized the importance of partnerships with businesses to make the country a leading location for new technologies. Google Research recently introduced Nested Learning, a machine learning approach to address continual learning challenges. The investment aims to advance Germany’s technological capabilities.

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