German Government and Nvidia Announce AI Partnership
Germany and Nvidia will collaborate to build a high‑modern AI ecosystem for industrial use.
Key facts
- The German Ministry of Economics and Research signed a declaration with Nvidia at the Invest‑in‑Germany summit to develop Physical AI models.
- The initiative aims to bring industrial AI into broad application and create a high‑modern AI ecosystem in Europe.
- Nvidia will expand access to its AI models for small and medium enterprises and research institutions.
- According to a media report, the German government will support the project with a multi‑million euro investment.
- According to Nvidia, the company invested nearly $1 billion in Germany and is involved in many German companies.
At the Invest‑in‑Germany summit in Berlin, the German government and Nvidia signed a declaration to cooperate on AI. The agreement was announced by the Ministry of Economics and Research. The declaration focuses on developing Physical AI models that integrate AI into robots and other physical systems.
The partnership aims to bring industrial AI into widespread use and establish a high‑modern AI ecosystem across Europe, according to the German government. Nvidia will broaden its collaboration with German partners and make its AI models available to small and medium enterprises and research institutions.
The German Ministry of Economics and Research will provide a multi‑million euro investment and plan to rent computing capacity from Deutsche Telekom's AI cloud, according to the government. The investment is intended to support the initiative's infrastructure needs.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company trusts Germany and will use German industrial data to develop national AI. He emphasized that data should remain a national resource rather than being exported.
Context
Germany is seeking to strengthen its industrial competitiveness and address a perceived technological gap with the United States. The partnership with Nvidia is part of a broader effort to modernize German industry through AI.
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