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The japan ai tag covers developments in Japan’s domestic artificial intelligence industry, including Noetra, a newly launched venture backed by SoftBank, Sony Group, NEC, Honda and other participants. Current coverage focuses on Nvidia’s planned role in building Noetra’s AI factory, with a proposed deployment of 27,500 Rubin GPUs and 13,750 Vera CPUs on Nvidia’s DSX platform. The project is intended to support multimodal models and “physical AI” systems for robots, factories and related industrial applications. Construction is scheduled to begin in April 2027, with operations planned for June 2028, highlighting Japan’s investment in large-scale AI infrastructure and industry partnerships.
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    Nvidia Noetra AI Factory: 27,500 Rubin GPUs Launch June 2028

    Nvidia will supply the compute backbone for Noetra, Japan’s newly launched domestic-AI venture, as the consortium moves to build multimodal models for robots, factories and other “physical AI” systems. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the collaboration in Tokyo on July 16, alongside Japanese...