Japan, Nvidia and SoftBank

SoftBank, Nvidia join Japan tech giants and universities to drive AI leadership
In a move to advance Japan’s AI capabilities, SoftBank is building the country’s most powerful AI supercomputer with Nvidia Blackwell chips.
Nvidia and SoftBank team to create Japan’s most powerful AI supercomputer
Nvidia and SoftBank have partnered to launch Japan's most powerful AI supercomputer using Nvidia's new Grace Blackwell platform. Announced during Nvidia's AI Summit in Tokyo on Wednesday, the collaboration features SoftBank being the first to deploy Nvidia's DGX B200 systems to build the DGX SuperPOD,
SoftBank to Get First New Nvidia Chips for Japan Supercomputer
SoftBank Group Corp. will be the first Nvidia Corp. customer to build a supercomputer based on the chipmaker’s new Blackwell design, a move to meet growing demand in a country eager to catch up in artificial intelligence.
Nvidia CEO sees Japan leading AI robotics in talks with Softbank
The CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. expressed high hopes for Japan’s role in the artificial intelligence robotics revolution during talks with Softbank Group Corp.’s CEO on Nov. 13.
Nvidia CEO Announces Massive Partnership With SoftBank Holdings
Nvidia is building a massive supercomputer in Japan.
Nvidia Stock Slips. SoftBank Deal Tells Us This About Its AI Chips.
Nvidia chips will be used in SoftBank's supercomputer. It's a sign of the company's dominance in advanced AI hardware.
Nvidia’s Blackwell Chips Power SoftBank’s New Supercomputer, Leading AI in Japan
SoftBank Group Corp. is set to develop Japan’s leading AI supercomputer using Nvidia Corp.’s advanced Blackwell chips. SSoftBank’s telecom unit plans to build Japan’s most powerful AI supercomputer using Nvidia’s AI accelerator chips.
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SoftBank unit to build supercomputer with Nvidia Blackwell chips
At the Nvidia AI Summit in Japan, founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced that SoftBank Corp will be the first to receive ...
SoftBank is Nvidia's first Blackwell chips customer. Here's what they're going to be used for.
The collaboration comes amid skyrocketing demand for Nvidia chips, as companies scramble to secure supplies.
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Nvidia powers AI development in Japan and Indonesia
Nvidia is deepening its presence in Japan and Indonesia through partnerships with local cloud providers and tech companies to ...
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Nvidia, SoftBank CEOs join hands to propel AI expansion in Japan
(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- U.S. chipmaker Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang and SoftBank Group Corp. CEO Masayoshi Son on ...
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Japan's SoftBank to receive of NVIDIA's first DGX B200 system: for first AI 5G telecom telecom
TL;DR: Japan's SoftBank is the first to receive NVIDIA's new Blackwell GPU for its AI supercomputer, with plans to use ...
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Nvidia, SoftBank claim AI, 5G telecom pilot first
AI processor leader joins Japanese telco on AI Aerial platform for outdoor pilot of what is said to be world’s first combined ...
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NVIDIA and SoftBank Corp. Accelerate Japan’s Journey to Global AI Powerhouse
During his keynote at NVIDIA AI Summit Japan, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced that SoftBank is building Japan’s most powerful AI supercomputer using the NVIDIA Blackwell ...