Global No.1 AI chipmaker Nvidia is strengthening ties in Japan to enhance its global dominance. The firm sees immense potential in one of the world's

Nvidia aims to accelerate Japan's AI revolution

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2024-11-15 14:30:06

Global No.1 AI chipmaker Nvidia is strengthening ties in Japan to enhance its global dominance. The firm sees immense potential in one of the world's top economic powerhouses.

Nvidia has a large share of the global AI chip market, with only a handful of chipmakers capable of competing in the lucrative markets. Meanwhile, SoftBank sees AI as a major pillar for its business growth.

The two companies have been developing technologies for AI data processing using cellular base stations rather than data centers.

He noted that a connected intelligence network can become "one big neural brain" for the infrastructure intelligence of Japan.

Thanks to the rising demand for AI, Nvidia's market value has topped 3 trillion dollars in June, becoming the world's No.1 after surpassing Apple and Microsoft.

The US semiconductor giant designs and develops graphics processing units, or GPUs — electronics circuits that can process images and large amounts of calculations at the same time. They are the workhorse of modern AI.