{"id":63281,"date":"2026-05-07T14:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/japanese-tech-giant-softbank-eyes-partnership-with-nvidia-for-ai-server-development\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T14:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T18:24:25","slug":"japanese-tech-giant-softbank-eyes-partnership-with-nvidia-for-ai-server-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/japanese-tech-giant-softbank-eyes-partnership-with-nvidia-for-ai-server-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Tech Giant SoftBank Eyes Partnership with Nvidia for AI Server Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778178265261.jpg?resize=450%2C290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778178265261.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778178265261.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank Corp is exploring partnerships with American semiconductor leader Nvidia and Taiwan-based manufacturing company Foxconn to develop domestic artificial intelligence server technology, according to a Friday report from the Nikkei newspaper.<\/p><p>The telecommunications conglomerate is reportedly examining the possibility of launching design work and component assembly operations before 2030, the Japanese business publication stated.<\/p><p>The potential collaboration would bring together SoftBank&#8217;s telecommunications expertise, Nvidia&#8217;s cutting-edge AI chip technology, and Foxconn&#8217;s manufacturing capabilities to create Japan-based AI server infrastructure.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese telecommunications conglomerate SoftBank is exploring partnerships with American chip manufacturer Nvidia and Taiwan&#8217;s Foxconn to develop its own artificial intelligence servers. The company is reportedly looking at beginning design and assembly work before 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":63280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[834],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778178265261.jpg?fit=450%2C290&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-gsF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65791,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/japanese-tech-giant-softbank-posts-massive-12b-quarterly-earnings\/","url_meta":{"origin":63281,"position":0},"title":"Japanese Tech Giant SoftBank Posts Massive $12B Quarterly Earnings","author":"Admin","date":"May 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"SoftBank Group announced Wednesday it earned $12.05 billion in net profit during the first quarter of 2024. 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