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Nvidia and German technological collaboration

Overview

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has criticized Germany’s declining technological standing, suggesting that an approach of “overthinking” may contribute to the nation falling behind.

Despite these criticisms, the German government is pursuing a strategic partnership with the chipmaker. During the ‘Invest in Germany’ summit in Berlin, Chancellor Friedrich Merz is expected to discuss a collaboration focused on physical artificial intelligence. This initiative, potentially involving a three-digit million euro investment, aims to help German industry implement software for robotics, production control, and autonomous vehicles. This comes as a Bitkom study shows that while many German companies desire digital independence, two-thirds see no alternative to relying on foreign technology providers.

Entities

Nvidia · Jensen Huang · Germany · California · Friedrich Merz

Timeline

about 16 hours ago

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Sources

ad-hoc-news.de · de.rt.com · elnacional.cat · gamestar.de · kreiszeitung.de · kurierverlag.de · leadersnet.de · n-tv.de · netzpolitik.org · swr3.de · tech.everyeye.it