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IDDA and AI Gigafactory Discuss Prospects for Cooperation

Farid Osmanov, Chairman of the Board of the Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA), held a meeting with Luis Viegas Cardoso, Head of Portugal’s AI Gigafactory. The meeting focused on the development of artificial intelligence technologies, strengthening digital infrastructure, and exploring potential opportunities for cooperation in these areas.

The parties exchanged views on establishing high-performance data centers, attracting investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, leveraging international best practices, and implementing advanced technological solutions.

The discussions also highlighted Azerbaijan’s advantages in terms of its strategic geographical location between Europe and Asia, energy resources, and international telecommunications connectivity. The parties explored the country’s potential to become a regional hub for digital infrastructure and computing, as well as investment opportunities arising from growing regional demand for cloud technologies and artificial intelligence.

The meeting also addressed opportunities to expand partnerships with international technology companies, develop large-scale digital infrastructure projects, and explore prospects for future cooperation in these areas.