Germany, June 20 -- HOCHTIEF, together with IONOS Group, submitted an Expression of Interest to the European Commission for the construction and operation of an AI Gigafactory.The expression of interest provides for the construction of a high-performance data center infrastructure, which is scheduled to start operating as early as 2027. It will use the latest GPU technology with an initial capacity of over 50,000 GPUs, scalable to over 100,000 GPUs - fully integrated into European standards to create true resilience and independence.The expression of interest submitted today is a first step. The EU Commission will define the further phases of the selection process in the coming months. The European Union plans to invest EUR 20 billion in fi...