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Hardware · Updated 15 Oct, 10:30 am IST

Nordics partner with NVIDIA to build large AI computing infrastructure

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Why it matters for readers: Explains how the region is setting up big computers and models to power future AI applications.

  • The Nordics are positioning themselves as an infrastructure hub with abundant renewable energy and strong data governance supporting AI deployment.1
  • AI cloud capacity in the region is projected to reach about 1 gigawatt by the end of 2027, with providers like Bitdeer, CoreWeave and Volta expanding there.1
  • A Swedish consortium anchored by Ericsson, AstraZeneca, Saab, SEB and Wallenberg Investments launched Sferical One, a shared supercomputer built on two NVIDIA DGX SuperPODs.1
  • Sferical One uses 16 racks of NVIDIA DGX GB300 systems (1,152 GPUs) and will build services using NVIDIA Nemotron open models for secure, customizable research deployments.1

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