Most Interest in AI Gigafactory Builds Is European, Commission Says

Most interest in AI gigafactory builds is European, Commission says

The European Commission announced plans to mobilise funds to build AI factories earlier this year; an official call will follow later this year.

EU expresses interest in developing AI gigafactories

The European Commission (EC) revealed it received interest from member states in developing AI gigafactories. While the regulator did not name interested companies due to confidentiality, it confirmed responses from a range of stakeholders including European and international tech companies, data centre operators, telecoms providers, energy suppliers and financial investors. According to Reuters, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen told a press confer…

European Commission receives 76 expressions of interest for AI gigafactories initiative

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Flood of interest in Europe’s AI Gigafactories plan – #CryptoUpdatesGNIT

The European Commission has seen a flood of interest from companies looking to help create AI Gigafactories across Europe. Brussels has been virtually swamped with proposals for new AI Gigafactories. 76 expressions of interest have been submitted, covering 60 potential sites across 16 EU countries. The response has clearly energised officials who see it as vindication of their strategy to position Europe as a serious player in the global AI race…