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The companies have formalized a partnership to build a network of AI data centers across Japan using NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture.

Tokyo, Japan

Who
NVIDIA and SoftBank Group
What
The companies have formalized a partnership to build a network of AI data centers across Japan using NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture.
When
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:20:05 GMT · 1d 7h ago
Where
Tokyo, Japan · 35.6762°N, 139.6503°E
Why
The initiative aims to accelerate sovereign AI capabilities and modernize Japan's digital infrastructure for local industries.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This move strengthens Japan's position in the global AI race and ensures a steady supply of high-end hardware for Japanese developers.

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