Access EuroHPC supercomputers for AI development (AI Factories)
Apply for EuroHPC compute time to train and develop large AI models.
UK applicants can apply for EuroHPC supercomputer time to develop artificial intelligence. The access modes support AI and data-heavy work, with a focus on foundation models and generative AI such as large language models.
The call is aimed at startups, smaller businesses, industry, public-sector teams and researchers. The award is compute time rather than cash.
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In scope: AI development and data-heavy computing on EuroHPC supercomputers, especially foundation models, generative AI and large language models. The award provides computing capacity and does not pay staff, equipment or other project costs.
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