The European Commission states the Act is part of the AI Continent initiative. It will address the EU's gap in cloud and AI infrastructure capacity through three pillars. Industrial investments in sustainable cloud and AI capacity aim to triple the EU's data processing capacity in the next 5 to 7 years. Actions would increase capacities of secure processing of cloud providers located in the EU.
Official summary
The Act is part of the AI Continent initiative. It will address the EU’s gap in cloud and AI infrastructure capacity through three pillars: I) research & innovation for accelerating the greening of AI cloud and compute infrastructure and data centres; II) industrial investments in sustainable cloud and AI capacity, with the aim to triple the EU’s data processing capacity in the next 5 to 7 years; III) actions to increase capacities of secure processing of cloud providers located in the EU.
The record
- Reference
- Ares(2025)2876603
- Will become
- Proposal for a regulation
- Published by
- European Commission
- Planned
- Call for evidenceFeedback closed 3 Jul 2025
- Public consultationFeedback closed 3 Jul 2025
- Commission adoptionFeedback open until 11 Nov 2026
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