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We want to replicate the success story of the CERN laboratory in Geneva. CERN hosts the largest particle accelerator in the world. And it allows the best and the brightest minds in the world to work together. We want the same to happen in our AI Giga... more Verified source

First of all, let’s not forget that A.I. is a tremendous opportunity — if used responsibly. But responsibility at the frontier cannot be left to chance or to any single company or country. Just as the world built institutions to govern nuclear power ... more AI Unverifiable source (2024)

We cannot afford to depend on others for the technologies that keep our hospitals running, our energy grids stable and our services secure. [...] Europe has the talent, the research excellence, the industrial base and the single market. Together, we ... more AI Verified source (2026)

Our future competitiveness depends on AI adoption in our daily business. [...] That is artificial intelligence that enhances human capabilities, improves productivity and serves society. Unverified source (2024)

"[CERN] allows the best and the brightest minds in the world to work together. And we want the same to happen in our AI gigafactories," AI Unverifiable source (2025)