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Spain-Based Startups Advance Regional Innovation With Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Barcelona Supercomputing Center opens sovereign computing initiative to startups

By GPU Data Hub Desk · GPU Data Hub·Editorial standards··Spain
Spain-Based Startups Advance Regional Innovation With Barcelona Supercomputing Center

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center has fully inaugurated its AI Factory Accelerator Programme to supply emerging regional enterprises with sovereign compute capacity, technical guidance and specialised training. A significant proportion of the participants are involved with the Nvidia Inception startup scheme, facilitating expanded access to high-performance computing resources.

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