The Slovenian AI Factory (SLAIF) will enhance Slovenia's AI capabilities by integrating a cutting-edge AI-optimized supercomputer with a dynamic AI ecosystem, supporting industry, research, and public institutions. On 12 March 2025, the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) announced six newly selected sites to host new AI Factories across Europe, bringing the total number to thirteen. Visit our website; aif accesseurohpc-ju europa. Commissioned as the primary supercomputer system of the Slovenian national research infrastructures upgrade project “HPC RIVR” and delivered as the first of EuroHPC Joint Undertaking systems, Vega is hosted at the Institute of Information Science – IZUM in Maribor. The supercomputer will be tailored for building and utilizing artificial intelligence models, while the AI factory will help Slovenian experts create an ecosystem. By 2027, a state-of-the-art data centre featuring a high-performance supercomputer and an artificial intelligence factory is expected to become operational. This development will place the country among Europe's leading centres for artificial intelligence. The supercomputer will support scientific.
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