The Dutch AI Factory consortium would host and operate a newly acquired AI-optimised supercomputer. The AIFNL Foundation will be the lead partner and hosting entity together with a consortium comprising SURF, Samenwerking Noord, TNO and AIC4NL.
NLAIF will offer customised AI compute capacity on secure, scalable, EU- regulations compliant infrastructure, with storage capacity, high-speed connectivity, support for sensitive data, skills development, and a commitment to open technology sovereignty. This AI Factory will put special emphasis on AI applications involving highly sensitive data such as health information or IP-protected datasets and focus on sectors such as healthcare, mobility, finance, and agriculture.