Gabriel Attal: Raising Europe's share of global computing power from 3% to 20%
Proposal put forward by Gabriel Attal on October 28, 2026. Topic: Siting and Land. The observatory also publishes quotes from 9 other public figures on this topic.
At the European level, he proposes building a common artificial intelligence policy, modeled on the common agricultural policy, with the ambition of raising Europe's share of global computing power from 3% to 20%.
Original quote (French)
À l’échelle européenne, il propose de bâtir une politique commune de l’intelligence artificielle, sur le modèle de la politique agricole commune, avec l’ambition de faire passer la part de l’Europe dans la puissance de calcul mondiale de 3 % à 20 %.Source: attalpresident.fr · archived copy
Other candidates on this topic
- Bruno Le Maire: Ten-year programming laws covering data centers, supercomputers and semiconductors
- Bruno Retailleau: Raising sovereign computing capacity to around 1 GW by 2030, then toward 4 GW in 2035-2038
- Delphine Batho: Subjecting the proliferation of data centers to collective debate
- Dominique de Villepin: Require priority siting of data centers on brownfield sites
- François Ruffin: Regulate data center siting by favoring French groups with state capital
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon: Decree a moratorium on the installation of non-sovereign data centers, without public participation
- Marine Tondelier: Bringing data centers back within the scope of the Commission nationale du débat public
- Nicolas Dupont-Aignan: Having mega data-processing and hosting centers that produce heat
- Xavier Bertrand: States that France can impose its conditions on data centers located on its soil
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