Artificial Intelligence-oriented supercomputing service environment

This proposal represents the joint initiative of Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), Fundação para a Ciencia e a Tecnología, I.P. (FCT), the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (Tubitak) and National Institute for Research & Development in Informatics (ICI Bucuresti), to develop and operate the BSC AI Factory, a new Artificial Intelligence Factory at the service of the European Union Artificial Intelligence innovation ecosystem. The BSC AI Factory project will deploy a comprehensive set of AI-oriented services, complemented with strong training, networking and hub facilities to boost the uptake and use of AI by industry with a special emphasis in SMEs and start-up companies, all of them based in the four participating countries and at the service of the European innovation community, designed specifically to meet Europe’s evolving AI needs, and running on a powerful upgrade of the EuroHPC JU MareNostrum5 supercomputer exploiting the most recent AI-oriented computing technologies.