Press releases
![Group picture of the recently appointed INFRAG members during their first in-person meeting in Luxembourg on 02 July 2024](https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-07/INFRAG%20Group%20picture.jpg?h=8637822a&itok=r2fCeC3E)
Today the Infrastructure Advisory Group (INFRAG) elected its new chair during its first in-person meeting in Luxembourg. INFRAG is one of the two advisory groups of the industrial and scientific advisory board of the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking.
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The European Commission announced the winners of the Large AI Grand Challenge: four innovative AI start-ups from Europe will share the prize of €1 million and 8.8 million computational hours, advancing Europe's leadership in AI development.
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The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has launched a call for tender to select a vendor for the acquisition, delivery, installation and maintenance of the mid-range supercomputer, DAEDALUS to be located in Greece.
![Representatives of the Jules Consortium, EuroHPC JU and the European Commission](https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-06/0Q6A1304%202.jpg?h=e2968f74&itok=ywweJEnj)
The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking has signed a hosting agreement with GENCI for its next exascale supercomputer, Alice Recoque, which will be operated by CEA. It will pave the way for new scientific discoveries and post-exascale HPC and AI services.