Groq, the US-based AI chipmaker, has launched its first European data center in Helsinki, accelerating its global expansion and tapping into the rising demand for sovereign AI infrastructure. Developed in partnership with Equinix, the facility will host Groq's proprietary Language Processing Units (LPUs), engineered for fast deployment and cost-efficient AI inference at scale.
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly reshapes the global industrial landscape, a less glamorous but increasingly urgent issue has come into focus: energy. At the heart of this revolution lies an often-overlooked truth—AI runs on power, and lots of it.
