Google announces massive $9.5 billion investment, including Downtown Austin office

AUSTIN, Texas — Leaders with Google stated that the corporate is getting ready to take a position $9.5 billion towards places of work and information facilities throughout the U.S.

In a weblog submit, Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated places of work and information facilities function anchors to native communities and their economies. That’s the explanation he stated it’s necessary to proceed investing in brick-and-mortar areas regardless of a transition over the previous few years towards distant work.

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“We consider it’s extra necessary than ever to spend money on our campuses and that doing so will make for higher merchandise, a higher high quality of life for our workers, and stronger communities,” the submit stated.

Google will even go after inexperienced customary constructing designs, or in any other case extra environmentally pleasant ones. Pichai stated that is to satisfy their self-imposed aim of working all of their buildings on carbon-free power by the 12 months 2030.

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Austin is only one of a number of cities throughout the nation which might be set to obtain the corporate’s {dollars}. Google stated they proceed to spend money on the info heart positioned in Midlothian, Texas, in Ellis County.

Georgia, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, Colorado and different west coast states are additionally set to learn from Google’s new funding.

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