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Paco Salcedo (Microsoft): "AI cannot cost more than it brings in […]. The collar cannot be worth more than the dog"

Original title, in Spanish: “Paco Salcedo (Microsoft): “La IA no puede costar más de lo que aporta […]. No puede valer más el collar que el perro””

Publication
Computerworld España (Spain)
Author
Esther Macías
Published on
9 September 2026 · read in the page structured data · updated on 9 September 2026

Summary

In an interview with Computerworld España, the president of Microsoft Spain, Paco Salcedo, discusses the adoption of AI by businesses and the changing pricing model for these tools. He also addresses the changes AI will bring to work, particularly for software developers. He calls on the Spanish government to make it easier to deploy data centres and adopt the cloud in Spain, and mentions the IT infrastructure investments Microsoft has planned in the country, including a project in Aragon that he describes as "enormous" and capable of putting Spain "on another level".

Summary based on the article's title and standfirst, as the text is not accessible.

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Classification

Country
Spain
Company size
All sizes
Industries
Software vendors, IT services companies, telecoms · Government and local authorities · All industries, or industry not specified
Companies
Microsoft España (supplier)
Keywords
AI adoption, AI cost, data centres, cloud, developer employment, microsoft

Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to Computerworld España and its author. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.