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# Council agrees position to enable AI gigafactories and quantum pillar in EuroHPC
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-12-09-council-eurohpc-ai-gigafactories-position/
- Published: 2025-12-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T12:01:04.000Z
- Description: The Council adopted a general approach amending the EuroHPC Regulation to enable up to five AI gigafactories and add a quantum technologies pillar. The position now goes into trilogue talks with Parliament before becoming law.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Policy and law, Compute and infrastructure, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [Council of the EU press release, 9 December 2025](https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2025/12/09/ai-council-adopts-position-on-the-updated-regulation-to-create-ai-gigafactories/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish the outcome of trilogue talks with Parliament or any final funding figure.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-07\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)