10 EU nations express interest in AI Gigafactories; Commission secures chip commitments from NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm

European Commission/EU AI Gigafactories

18 EU member states signed a joint procurement agreement: Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden. Single-country and multi-country consortia eligible. Commission secured letters of intent from NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm for advanced AI accelerators.

• 18 member states in joint procurement agreement: Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden.
• Single and multi-country consortia both eligible.
• Commission signed LOIs with NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm for chip supply.
• EU and members receive compute access for research and government workloads.
• Projects must achieve sustainability through commercial services.