Scaleway to Build AMD-Powered AI Supercomputer in Sweden

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• French cloud provider Scaleway announced at its annual AI conference in Paris that it will build an AI supercomputer in Sweden powered by AMD Instinct MI355X chips — AMD's answer to Nvidia's Blackwell line — which the company said will be Europe's first commercial AMD-based AI supercomputer, aimed at startups, AI firms and enterprise customers, according to Investing.com. The announcement did not disclose compute capacity, chip count or investment figures.
• AMD's open-source ROCm software ecosystem will be included. Scaleway cited Sweden's high share of low-carbon power and developed AI industry as reasons for the location; the company entered the Swedish market in May via a partnership with telecom operator Tele2. Other partners include Bull (assembly and maintenance), Giga Computing (servers), HPE (networking), VAST Data (storage) and Motul (liquid cooling).

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