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# Cyfronet inaugurates Gaia AI supercomputer in Kraków, EU and Poland fund it
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-05-12-gaia-ai-supercomputer-krakow/
- Published: 2026-05-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-01T10:50:34.000Z
- Description: Cyfronet AGH inaugurated the Gaia AI Factory in Kraków, a roughly EUR 70 million system with over 1,000 GPU accelerators, funded equally by Poland's government and the EU's EuroHPC Joint Undertaking; full operation is due in 2027.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, #news, #verified

Verified [Cyfronet AGH press release, 12 May 2026](https://www.cyfronet.pl/en/news/2026/inauguracja-gaia-ai-factory?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** This does not establish the nationality of the GPU hardware supplier, which the release does not name.

**How this item counts.** Towards autonomy: it changes who owns, who operates. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 1 of 3 (small), Verified counts in full: weight +4 of 36 possible. EUR70m EU/Poland-funded HPC inaugurated in Kraków, European-owned & operated; full ops 2027. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)