AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Infrastructure Push: The EU has launched a tender to fund up to seven AI “gigafactories” with €10bn public backing, aiming to mobilise at least €20bn more from private investors and boost Europe’s compute capacity beyond today’s 19 AI sites. SME Tech & Manufacturing: Spanish battery maker Ionly has started serial production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) residential batteries in Valencia using a new semi-automated line, moving from prototypes toward higher-volume output. Business Events in Spain: IBTM World 2026 is expanding its Event Tech & Services offering in Barcelona (17–19 Nov), adding an AI for Events demo programme and a larger startup/investor showcase. Local Economy & Border Pressure: Pedro Sánchez visited Ceuta amid a mass crossing, calling it a “violation” of Spain’s territorial integrity and promising resources to restore order—an issue that’s also spilling into local business and fairground protests. Energy & Data Centers: A separate report highlights how renewable and data center demand are straining power supply, with implications for costs and planning facing operators and SMEs.
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