Masayoshi Son reportedly picks Malaysian sites for proposed US$50 billion tech investment

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son had picked locations for a proposed US$50 billion technology investment, Bloomberg reports. Anwar named Kuching in Sarawak and peninsular Malaysia and included data centers among the planned projects. Bloomberg also reported earlier SoftBank agreements to explore AI infrastructure in Sarawak; those agreements do not establish a commitment to the proposed outlay.