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SoftBank taps Nvidia for Japanese ‘AI grid’ project

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SoftBank taps Nvidia for Japanese ‘AI grid’ project

TOKYO — Japan’s SoftBank is teaming up with Nvidia to create a nationwide artificial intelligence grid by turning its 200,000 base stations into “mini data centers,” the telecom carrier said on Wednesday. The initiative brings together two of the… Article Source https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Artificial-intelligence/SoftBank-taps-Nvidia-for-Japanese-AI-grid-project2

Intel and its collaborators to utilize Sharp’s Japanese LCD facilities for semiconductor exploration

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Intel and its collaborators to utilize Sharp’s Japanese LCD facilities for semiconductor exploration

Intel and 14 Japanese partner companies have formed an alliance to conduct research at Sharp’s underutilized liquid crystal display (LCD) plants in Japan. The focus of this research will be on semiconductor production technology, specifically the back-end chip production processes such as assembly. This partnership will not only help reduce costs for the involved companies … Read more