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Slovenia launches SLAIF, its EUR 135 million EuroHPC AI Factory project

Slovenia formally launched SLAIF, its EuroHPC AI Factory, with Prime Minister Golob attending; the EUR 135 million project, co-financed with the EU, will replace the Vega supercomputer with a new AI system by 2027 and open access to industry.

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Reported Government Communication Office, Republic of Slovenia press release, 9 February 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish that the new AI supercomputer hardware is delivered or operating; Vega remains the running system.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who operates. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 2 of 3 (medium), Reported counts half: weight +2 of 36 possible. EUR135m Slovenian EuroHPC AI factory launched, replacing Vega; hardware not yet delivered. European Sovereignty Index

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