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# EU receives 76 bids for AI Gigafactory sites, Commissioner says
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-06-30-eu-ai-gigafactory-76-bids/
- Published: 2025-06-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-21T04:05:30.000Z
- Description: European Commissioner Henna Virkkunen said the EU received 76 bids to host AI Gigafactories across 16 member states and 60 sites, with bidders proposing to buy at least 3 million advanced GPUs.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Industry, investment and R&D, Compute and infrastructure, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [Reuters (syndicated), 30 June 2025](https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-06-30/europes-ai-gigafactory-push-attracts-76-bids-eu-tech-chief-says?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish which bids, if any, the Commission will select or fund.

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