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09/01/2025 - Leonardo and Cineca Partner for AI and Supercomputing (Italy)

argument: Notizie/News - Digital Governance

Source: Leonardo

The press release announces a strategic partnership between Leonardo, a global leader in aerospace and defense, and Cineca, one of Italy’s foremost computing centers. The collaboration focuses on leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) to accelerate advancements in artificial intelligence across various industries, including defense, healthcare, and climate research.

The partnership aims to harness Cineca’s state-of-the-art HPC infrastructure to support Leonardo’s AI-driven innovations, emphasizing data analysis, simulation, and real-time decision-making capabilities. This initiative reflects a broader effort to position Italy as a leader in AI and HPC integration.

Key objectives include developing AI tools for predictive maintenance in defense systems, enhancing medical diagnostics, and creating models to address climate change challenges. The collaboration underscores the importance of combining computing power with AI to tackle complex problems.

Leonardo and Cineca are committed to ensuring ethical AI deployment, aligning with European regulations on transparency and accountability. The partnership is expected to foster innovation while adhering to the highest standards of data security and privacy.