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Global technology firm Dyson announced on Wednesday that its software laboratory and research and development RD center in the Philippines will start its operation by first half of next year.In a statement Dyson said its software and RD hub inside the First Philippine Industrial Park in Sto. Tomas Batangas costs 166 million or around PHP11 billion.It said the new Philippines Technology Centre will span the equivalent of 92 basketball courts and will house Dysons RD and advanced motor manufacturing capabilities under one roof.The new campus in Sto. Tomas Batangas is thought to be one of the largest investments and most advanced technology manufacturing centers in the country and underscores the growing importance of the Philippines in Dysons global ambitions it added.Dyson Philippines Technology Centres RD teams will be focused on software artificial intelligence robotics fluid dynamics and hardware electronics.These fields of expertise are critical for Dysons high-performing products from robotic technologies to air enhancement technologies and beauty products such as the Dyson Supersonic hair dryer which are increasingly enabled by software sensors and connectivity the firm said.In 2020 Dyson announced its expansion plans in Singapore the Philippines and the United Kingdom with a five-year investment amounting to 2.75 billion.Software connectivity AI and proprietary new technology batteries will power the next generation of Dyson technology. Just like our long-term investments in pioneering digital electric motor technology Dysons next generation battery technology will drive a major revolution in the performance and sustainability of Dysons machines its founder Sir James Dyson said.