
On Tuesday 27 May 2025, Gcore, a Luxembourg-headquartered edge AI, cloud, network and security solutions provider, announced the appointment of artificial intelligence (AI) expert Prof. Dr Feiyu Xu as Board Advisor.
As reported by Gcore, Prof. Dr Xu has held "pivotal" leadership roles at SAP, Lenovo and the German Research Centre for AI. Her appointment is part of Gcore's efforts to reinforce its reported commitment to driving AI innovation and industry leadership.
Prof. Dr Xu is expected to help shape the company's AI vision, growth strategies and long-term goals. Since its founding in 2014, Gcore has continually expanded its product suite, most recently with Everywhere Inference, which reportedly offers flexible deployment options, including cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments. As the first Gcore Board Advisor to hold a leading position in AI research and innovation, Dr Xu is set to guide Gcore's growth and innovation in the edge AI field.
Gcore noted that it currently provides global infrastructure across six continents that enables businesses to train and deploy AI models globally with "ultra-low" latency. With more than 180 edge locations, Gcore aims to bring AI workloads closer to users for "faster, more scalable and cost-efficient performance".
Prof. Xu said: "I am thrilled to be joining as Gcore's Board Advisor, a unique tech company with immense potential. Gcore not only provides the infrastructure needed for developing AI applications, but it also actively contributes to the growth of the AI ecosystem in Europe. I am delighted to be part of a team that will shape the future of technology and innovation."
Andre Reitenbach, CEO of Gcore, commented: "It is an honour to welcome Prof. Xu as Board Advisor. Prof. Xu's strategic vision and deep expertise in AI will make her an exceptional addition to the board. As a renowned scientist and business leader with a deep understanding of AI, Prof. Xu's insights will play an integral role in advancing Gcore’s mission to connect the world to AI anywhere and anytime."