LUMI AI Factory – Building the Future of AI in Europe
The LUMI AI Factory is one of Europe’s first AI factories, bringing together world-class computing power, high-quality data, and top-tier expertise into a single integrated platform. It offers companies, researchers, and public sector actors a space where AI solutions can be developed, tested, and scaled quickly and responsibly. AI Finland is an ecosystem partner in the initiative, supporting collaboration between business, research, and innovation stakeholders.
At the core of the AI Factory is LUMI, one of the world’s most powerful AI platforms, hosted by CSC in Kajaani, Finland. LUMI’s capacity and services are freely available to academic researchers, startups, and SMEs. Service development focuses on the needs of AI-intensive sectors, including manufacturing, healthcare, language technology, digital twins, climate research, and more.
Practical Services and Data for Companies
The LUMI AI Factory offers researchers and companies:
- AI-optimized computing resources
- Tailored training and expert services
- The “Datasets as a Service” concept, featuring datasets in Finnish and Swedish speech, pathology imaging, and European web content
AI Finland serves as the primary industry interface and ecosystem bridge for the AI Factory—helping Finnish companies take full advantage of LUMI’s capabilities for product development, experimentation, and international collaboration. The goal is to strengthen Finland’s and Europe’s leadership in AI and high-performance computing.
LUMI AI Supercomputer and High-Performance Computing (HPC)
LUMI enables unprecedented opportunities for dozens of Finnish large and small companies—powering use cases that traditional IT systems simply cannot handle.
With its high-performance computing infrastructure, companies can accelerate innovation, save time and costs, and enhance their competitiveness in an increasingly data-driven business environment.
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