Nvidia's Jensen Huang secures sweeping Japan AI deals targeting factory floors and robotics
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang spent two days in Tokyo courting Japan's industrial elite, leaving with deals spanning a national AI factory, robotics partnerships, and chip-supply agreements. The chip giant is targeting Japan's factory floor with physical AI, partnering with Fanuc, Yaskawa, Toyota, and 19 other firms. Japan aims to deploy 10 million AI-equipped robots across 18 sectors by 2040, backed by $65 billion in investment.