It’s not everyday that CNBC mentions Japan, outside of SoftBank. However, in its article “Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystem,” CNBC highlighted Jensen Huang’s view that Japan is positioned to play a significant role in the next phase of AI.

That is why I thought this article was notable, although you might have already seen similar reporting from the other sources. Below is a brief summary of the content:

Nvidia unveiled a new AI model and expanded its partnerships in Japan to support the development of physical AI. In the article, Jensen Huang emphasized that Japan is well positioned to drive major advances in physical AI because of its strengths in robotics, manufacturing, and industrial automation. He described the next frontier of AI as the physical world, calling it a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity for Japan.

Japan’s AI market is expected to reach $27.9 billion by 2029, creating opportunities for U.S. firms to invest. This growth is supported by Tokyo’s active push to promote AI adoption across industries. Ajay Rajadhyaksha was quoted as saying that Japan holds an advantage in Asia, driven by its diverse AI and clean structural growth stories.

Nvidia’s new initiatives in Japan reflect Huang’s view that the country could become a leading center for physical AI development and implementation.

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