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Nvidia Selects SoftBank to Build Japan's Largest AI Supercomputer, Nvidia DGX 25 EF, with Blackwell Chips

Nov 13, 2024, 02:15 AM

Nvidia has selected SoftBank as its first customer to build an AI supercomputer using its new Blackwell chips. This collaboration aims to address the growing demand for artificial intelligence in Japan. The supercomputer, named Nvidia DGX 25 EF, is expected to be Japan's largest AI factory, propelling the country to a leadership position in AI technology. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the partnership, which also includes AI-RAN Innovations.