Comment by European Parliament

The EU relies on non-EU countries for over 80% of digital products, services, infrastructure and intellectual property. [...] Large-scale AI infrastructure, such as AI gigafactories, is essential for enabling open and collaborative development of the most complex AI models. [...] [The European Parliament] considers it essential to implement capacity-building initiatives in critical areas at EU level; considers that these initiatives should focus on developing a base layer of public infrastructure, such as a network of AI gigafactories.