Microsoft, 3M form strategic partnership on AI data center infrastructure

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  • Microsoft entered a strategic partnership with 3M on AI data center infrastructure and enterprise AI transformation.
  • Azure will be the first announced hyperscale cloud provider to deploy 3M Expanded Beam Optical technology in its data centers.
  • Rollout targets faster fiber installation, higher contamination tolerance, reduced cleaning needs, improved reliability for dense AI networking.
  • 3M will adopt Microsoft AI platforms across key functions, including customer service, finance, sales, marketing.
  • Microsoft Frontier Company will help automate 3M customer-order workflows using AI agents with human oversight to cut manual work.


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