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	<h1 class="text-white">News</h1>



{{% alert title="DAIC Spring 2026 Expansion Round Open (Feb–Mar 2026)" color="note" %}}

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**DAIC has opened its Spring 2026 hardware expansion round.**  

Groups interested in contributing compute resources are invited to contact the REIT team before **mid-March 2026**.



Procurement is expected in May 2026.



[Read more →](/blog/news/2026-02-25-daic-expansion-round/)

[Read more →](blog/news/2026-02-25-daic-expansion-round)

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	<a href="/blog/news/" class="text-white btn btn-lg btn-secondary mr-3 mb-4">Cluster-specific news</a>

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title: 2026-02-25

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date: 2026-02-26

description: >

  DAIC Spring 2026 Expansion Round - Call for Participation

date: 2026-02-25

description: "DAIC Spring 2026 hardware expansion round – call for research group participation."

tags: ["expansion", "procurement", "infrastructure"]

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DAIC is opening its **Spring 2026 hardware expansion round**.  

Research groups interested in contributing compute resources are invited to participate.



Given current market signals indicating expected price increases (notably for memory components), it is important to consolidate commitments early to secure favorable pricing.

Given current market signals indicating expected price increases (particularly for memory components) it is important to consolidate commitments early to secure favorable pricing.



_Contributions will expand the shared GPU capacity available to participating groups_.



## Participation Window
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## How to Participate



Groups interested in participating are encouraged to contact the [REIT team](reit-ewi@tudelft.nl) (example) to discuss:

Groups interested in participating are encouraged to [contact the REIT team](mailto:reit-ewi@tudelft.nl) to discuss:



- Intended contribution amount  

- Funding source and project code  

- Hardware preferences  



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If you are unsure whether participation makes sense for your group, feel free to get in touch. We are happy to align, explore options, and assess opportunities together.

If you are unsure whether participation makes sense, feel free to get in touch.  

We are happy to align, explore options, and assess opportunities together.

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