Tech giant Apple announced Monday morning it would invest more than $1 billion and create 3,000 new jobs in North Carolina over the next decade.

Apple plans to build a new campus ― spanning about one million square feet ― in Research Triangle Park to house the new workforce

It will be the company's first campus on the east coast. The hub will be home to thousands of jobs in machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering and other fields, the company said.

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