Neocloud Nebius commits £1.7 billion to UK AI infrastructure buildout across four sites

Blockspace Staff

Mon, June 8, 2026 astatine 7:51 AM CDT 2 min read

AI mill builder Nebius (NASDAQ: NBIS) said it is investing astir £1.7 cardinal to physique retired AI compute capableness successful the UK, adding 3 caller deployments of NVIDIA GPU infrastructure to a footprint that present spans 4 sites. The institution said the combined deployments volition scope 65 MW erstwhile afloat ramped successful 2027.

The enlargement follows Nebius’s archetypal UK deployment of NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra infrastructure, which launched successful November 2025. The 3 caller sites volition besides usage the latest generations of NVIDIA’s AI level technology. Nebius is headquartered successful Amsterdam and listed connected the Nasdaq.

The institution said the buildout aligns with the UK Government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan and adds home compute capableness for British enterprises, researchers, and nationalist services. UK AI Minister Kanishka Narayan said successful the merchandise that “Nebius’s concern brings important AI compute into the UK, giving companies what they request to train, trial and tally precocious systems present astatine home.”

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Nebius named 2 UK customers already moving accumulation workloads connected its platform. Revolut, the London-founded fintech serving much than 75 cardinal customers crossed 40 markets, said it rebuilt its AI stack connected Nebius. The institution uses Nebius Token Factory to powerfulness FinCrime agents that forestall fiscal transgression successful existent clip and a chat orchestrator that handles much than 1 cardinal lawsuit enactment tickets per month.

“We rebuilt Revolut’s AI stack astir accumulation reliability and inference economics,” Pavel Nesterov, enforcement manager of AI astatine Revolut, said successful the property release. “Nebius gives america the standard to tally grooming and inference for 75 cardinal customers, with the operational subject a regulated fiscal instauration requires.”

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Beyond infrastructure, Nebius said it is expanding its London hub with engineering, R&D, and commercialized hires. Nebius Academy, the company’s acquisition arm, is gathering partnerships with UK universities and probe institutions. Nebius CEO Arkady Volozh said “the enactment is happening present and the request is here. And we are besides present for the agelong run.”