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Brookfield To Advance AI Infrastructure in Sweden Through SEK 95 Billion Investment
NEW YORK and STOCKHOLM, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”) today announced up to SEK 95 billion ($10 billion) of investment to support the development of artificial intelligence (“AI”) infrastructure in Sweden. This investment represents one of Brookfield’s largest AI investments in Europe and extends the partnership with the Swedish government, its public authorities, academia and businesses in the region. The Brookfield investment will be centered on a
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