The calls will remain continuously open until 31 December 2025 with pre-defined cut-off dates - the first cutoff deadline is 4 November 2024, with subsequent ones every three months.
The call will include two tracks:
- AI Factory with an upgraded AI-optimised Supercomputer and new AI-optimised SupercomputerÂ
- AI Factories for existing HPC Centres The EU’s financial contribution to the EuroHPC JU for acquiring new or upgraded AI EuroHPC supercomputers is estimated at EUR 400 million in 2024 (Digital Europe Programme funds)
For the establishment and operation of AI Factories, as well as the development and deployment of advanced experimental AI-optimised supercomputing platforms, the EU’s total financial contribution is estimated at a maximum of EUR 180 million (Horizon Europe funds). More information can be found here.