Today, Friday, the City of Vienna submitted the official application for one of the “AI gigafactors” planned by the European Union. Mayor Michael Ludwig presented further details on the major project for artificial intelligence at a media appointment.
Ludwig justified the joint step with the federal government with the “good framework” for implementation. “We have the ideal prerequisites both economically, infrastructural and ecologically,” said the Mayor of Vienna. In Vienna, in addition to climate -friendly electricity for the operation, the waste heat from around 100,000 processors can be used sensibly to supply Viennese households. Mayor Ludwig also referred to the importance of digital humanism in Vienna, which is also anchored in terms of socio -political. Ludwig also described the city as a “turntable in Central and Central Europe”. Accordingly, he was pleased that cities like Bratislava, Budapest or Ljubljana. the ambitions of Vienna would support.
Ludwig also emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence in the areas of politics and administration. “I am convinced that a surcharge for this project could massively increase the innovative strength of our city,” said Mayor Ludwig. “The chances are good,” he showed himself optimistic. (Conclusion) Kri
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