SoftBank launched a trial of GaranAI, a platform that processes news articles into data for generative AI development, with participating publishers including Mainichi Newspapers, Sankei Shimbun, and …
Samsung Electronics launched a CEO-led Robotics eXperience Business Office (RX) on July 21, consolidating robotics strategy, core technology, and commercialization under device chief TM Roh, and hired…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang concluded a two-day visit to Tokyo on July 16, securing deals to build a national AI factory with Japan's Noetra consortium and partnerships with top robotics firms including F…
Private enterprises now drive 60% of China's surging AI job market, shifting demand toward experienced commercial deployment engineers rather than theoretical researchers, according to recruitment pla…
China's 2025 National Science and Technology Awards prioritized Star Market-listed semiconductor firms like AMEC and Piotech, targeting specific production bottlenecks to bypass Western lithography re…
Asian tech stocks fell on Friday after a tech rout on Wall Street, where the Nasdaq dropped 1.5% following a TSMC report that received a cool market reception despite beating profit expectations. Japa…
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son dismissed concerns about an AI bubble as 'absurd' during his company's annual corporate conference in Tokyo, arguing that critics don't understand AI and predicting that AI …
Japan's newly created Noetra Corp. will deploy 27,500 Nvidia Rubin GPUs and 13,750 Vera CPUs to build a national AI infrastructure for robotics and physical AI, backed by an initial government subsidy…
Japan announced on July 16 the construction of the world's first national AI factory, built by a consortium of SoftBank, Sony, Honda, and NEC under Noetra Corp., powered by 27,500 Nvidia Rubin GPUs an…
NVIDIA and Noetra Corp. launched a 27,500-GPU Vera Rubin AI factory in Japan, a 140-megawatt data center for trillion-parameter multimodal models under METI's FRONTia Project. The strategy includes lo…
NVIDIA Corp. CEO Jensen Huang announced Cosmos 3 Edge, a 4-billion-parameter world model for physical AI, and the Cosmos Coalition during a visit to Tokyo, uniting Fujitsu, Fanuc, Yaskawa Electric, Ka…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Tokyo to announce a partnership with Noetra Corp, a consortium of SoftBank, NEC, Sony, and Honda, to build a 27,500-GPU supercomputer serving as Japan's national AI hub…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang handed out red bean buns to a crowd in Tokyo after dining at a local izakaya, capping a business trip that included a partnership with Noetra Corp to build a 27,500-GPU AI fact…
Japan plans to buy 27,500 next-generation Nvidia Rubin chips to build a foundational AI model for robots, overseen by newly established Noetra with ¥387.3 billion ($2.4 billion) in government funding …
Japan is building a 140MW AI factory for robots, with Nvidia supplying 13,750 Vera CPUs and 27,500 Rubin GPUs, as part of the FRONTia Project led by consortium Noetra Corp and backed by METI's up to ¥…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced in Tokyo on Thursday that the company is partnering with Fujitsu, Fanuc, Yaskawa Electric, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries on a new physical AI effort, leveraging Japan…
Goldman Sachs booked a record $3.4bn in investment banking fees in the second quarter, up 55% year-on-year, driven by what CEO David Solomon called an AI CapEx super cycle. Equity underwriting rose 13…
Japan is reportedly planning to acquire 27,500 of Nvidia's next-generation Rubin chips to support a national strategy targeting the deployment of 10 million AI-equipped robots across 18 sectors by 204…
Japan plans to buy 27,500 next-generation Rubin chips from Nvidia Corp. to build a homegrown foundational AI model for robots, overseen by newly established Noetra Corp. with ¥387.3 billion ($2.4 bill…
Nvidia partnered with Mizuho Financial Group on July 15, 2026, to build AI factories using Nvidia's confidential computing technology for secure private AI environments in banking, focusing on fraud d…