{"id":1025121,"date":"2026-07-31T07:58:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T02:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1025121"},"modified":"2026-07-31T08:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T02:35:05","slug":"european-union-aims-for-seven-ai-gigafactories-with-e10-billion-plan-in-race-with-us-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/31\/european-union-aims-for-seven-ai-gigafactories-with-e10-billion-plan-in-race-with-us-china\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union aims for seven AI gigafactories with \u20ac10 billion plan in race with US, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union \u200bwill fund seven \u200bartificial intelligence gigafactories across the bloc with \u20ac10 \u200bbillion ($11.5 billion), the European Commission said on Thursday, as the EU steps up efforts to close the technology gap \u200cwith the \u2060U.S. \u2060and China. <\/p>\n<p>The Commission said it aims to attract at \u200bleast \u20ac20 billion in private investments for the projects. The total \u200bwas increased from five planned gigafactories to seven following strong interest from EU countries. <\/p>\n<p>The facilities will combine \u200badvanced AI processors, software, cloud \u2060technology, high-speed \u200cconnectivity and data centres. They will \u200bcome \u200bon top of the existing 19 \u2060AI factories in various EU countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union \u200bwill fund seven \u200bartificial intelligence gigafactories across the bloc with \u20ac10 \u200bbillion ($11.5 billion), the European Commission said on Thursday, as the EU steps up efforts to close the technology gap \u200cwith the \u2060U.S. \u2060and China. The Commission said it aims to attract at \u200bleast \u20ac20 billion in private investments for the projects. The total \u200bwas increased from five planned gigafactories to seven following strong interest from EU countries. The facilities will combine \u200badvanced AI processors, software, cloud \u2060technology, high-speed \u200cconnectivity and data centres. They will \u200bcome \u200bon top of the existing 19 \u2060AI factories in various [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1025142,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025121\/revisions\/1025142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}