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Deutsche Telekom opens Germany's first industrial AI factory in Munich

Deutsche Telekom put Germany's first industrial AI factory into operation in Munich, built in six months with Nvidia and Polarise, offering up to 0.5 exaflops on roughly 10,000 Blackwell GPUs; customers Agile Robots and PhysicsX already live.

Verified Deutsche Telekom press release, 4 February 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish the facility's construction cost or that the earlier stated EUR 1 billion partnership figure applies to this site.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who owns, who operates. Binding 3 of 3 (in force or operating), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Verified counts in full: weight +12 of 36 possible. DT owns/operates new German AI factory, now live; Nvidia parts unchanged; national flagship. European Sovereignty Index

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