Overview
- The investment was presented at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning press conference, with Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard outlining the plan.
- CloudHQ will build a campus of six data centers in Querétaro that the government estimates will generate about 7,200 jobs.
- The government said the funding will be deployed in the coming years, and specific schedules, phases, permits and financing details were not provided.
- Ebrard described the campus as a digital roadway for AI and connected services, citing uses from ChatGPT and smartphones to aviation systems and smart appliances.
- The announcement was amplified through the federal government’s official social media during the briefing.