Overview

• Nvidia and Perplexity are teaming with European and Middle Eastern model builders to deploy sovereign AI models optimized for local languages and data residency
• The company unveiled a partnership with Mistral AI to build a dedicated AI cloud powered by 18,000 Grace Blackwell chips for homegrown AI services
• Nvidia is constructing Europe’s first industrial AI cloud in Germany, outfitted with 10,000 GPUs including DGX B200 systems and RTX Pro servers for manufacturing simulation and robotics
• The chipmaker plans to open new regional tech centers in the UK, France, Spain and Germany to accelerate research, upskill workforces and foster scientific breakthroughs
• CEO Jensen Huang predicts Europe’s AI computing capacity will grow tenfold over the next two years and is promoting sovereign AI as critical national infrastructure