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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.

“I can’t imagine a better country to lead the robotics AI revolution than Japan,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at an event in Tokyo. On the same day, Softbank Corp. announced it has begun developing AI-RAN, a system that integrates AI and RAN (Radio Access Network) using Nvidia’s technology. Softbank is also strengthening its computing infrastructure with Nvidia’s graphics processing unit to develop large language models specifically for Japanese.

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