NVIDIA partners with Japanese companies to accelerate the development of robotics and AI technology

Sina Finance
2026.07.16 05:31

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang stated in Tokyo that the company is collaborating with Japanese companies such as Fanuc and Yaskawa Electric Corporation to jointly promote the development of robotics technology and artificial intelligence (AI). Huang emphasized that AI will make robots smarter, more adaptable, and more widespread. Previously, he had met with executives from supply chain companies like Kioxia and Tokyo Electron, demonstrating NVIDIA's deepening cooperation with Japan's technology industry

NVIDIA announced on Thursday that the company is collaborating with Japanese companies such as Fanuc and Yaskawa Electric Corporation to advance robotics technology and artificial intelligence (AI).

"With artificial intelligence, robots will become smarter, more adaptable, and more widespread," said NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at a media event held in Tokyo.

On Wednesday, Huang attended an event hosted by gaming company Sega Sammy Holdings in Tokyo's Akihabara electronics district and dined at a Japanese izakaya.

Huang's appearance in Japan attracted a considerable crowd. Japan is home to many leading companies in the chip manufacturing supply chain.

Huang was spotted the night before alongside executives from major Japanese supply chain companies, including the chip manufacturer Kioxia and the CEO of semiconductor equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron