MLPerf named the benchmark for EU's €10B AI Gigafactories tender as Endpoints v1.0 opens
TheKanter · x · 2026-10-15
MLCommons announced that MLPerf is now the performance yardstick for the EU's AI Gigafactories tender, and MLPerf Endpoints v1.0 is open for rolling submissions.
- The EU tender covers up to 7 large-scale AI facilities, backed by up to €10B in EU/national funding and unlocking €30B+ total investment; bids due November 12, 2026, run by EuroHPC JU
- Proposals are scored on MLPerf Training v5.1 and Inference v5.1
- Endpoints v1.0 targets buyer questions—deployed performance, cost per workload, and energy use—with mandatory power reporting and rolling, peer-reviewed results
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