Fujitsu and Nvidia Expand Partnership to Accelerate AI Implementation

Oct 04, 2025 | News On Japan

TOKYO - Fujitsu and US semiconductor giant Nvidia announced that they will expand their collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence, aiming to accelerate the practical use of AI across industries.

The two companies plan to jointly develop a computing foundation that combines Fujitsu’s central processing units with Nvidia’s high-performance graphics processors, enabling agent-type AI capable of autonomously performing human tasks as well as next-generation computing systems with high efficiency and speed.

In addition, the companies have begun exploring a partnership with Yaskawa Electric, a leading industrial robot manufacturer, to promote the implementation of autonomous robots in industrial settings.

Source: テレ東BIZ

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