<ul><li>Microsoft has reportedly delayed or slowed down data center efforts in several locations including Indonesia, the UK, Australia, Illinois, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.</li><li>The company had announced plans to spend $80 billion on data center construction, but the shift in approach may be influenced by looming tariffs introduced by President Trump.</li><li>Microsoft still aims to maintain its $80 billion spending budget on data centers during its 2025 fiscal year according to a company representative.</li><li>It is unclear whether the reduction in plans is due to higher costs or a decrease in expected demand for data center services.</li></ul>

Microsoft is reportedly walking back some data center plans

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