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European Investment Bank Chief | Nadia Calviño Pledges Dual Push for AI | Innovation and Clean Energy
European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño has outlined a dual investment strategy aimed at closing Europe’s artificial intelligence funding gap while expanding its commitment to decarbonization. Backed by €100 billion in annual financing capacity, the EU's lending arm is ramping up venture debt for deep-tech startups alongside record investments in clean power grids to meet the surging electricity demands of modern data centers.
Camila Henry • Oct 14, 2026 • 3m read