Orex SAI to pair with Globe Telecom on Open RAN field trial in Philippines
And signs other Open RAN deals with HPE and StarHub
News - Japan
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Quantinuum’s Reimei quantum computer goes online at Japan's Riken
First on-premise delivery of a Quantinuum system
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3M joins semiconductor US-JOINT Consortium for advanced packaging R&D
Group plans to open a new R&D facility later this year
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Intel partners with Japanese research institution for next-generation quantum computer
The agreement will see Intel provide chips to support the project
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FPT and Enecom work with Chugoku Electric on AI and cloud solutions
Will collaborate on several initiatives
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KDDI launches Starlink WiFi service on ferry
The service is also free
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Mox joins Google's Topaz subsea cable
Acquires spectrum on the tech giant's Canada-Japan cable
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Japanese government criticized for diverting unspent Covid-19 funds to state-backed chipmaker Rapidus - report
Move has been described as “misappropriation” by opposition politicians
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Japan's telcos forge disaster response agreement
The agreement will see the telcos work together to ensure connectivity is available when possible during natural disasters
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Rapidus installs first ASML TWINSCAN NXE:3800E lithography machine in Japan
System will be housed at the company’s IIM-1 fab in Hokkaido
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KDDI to acquire former Sharp LCD manufacturing plant in Osaka, convert it into a data center
Data center set to go live in March 2026
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PanaAI and Junee partner up for Nvidia GPU AI supercomputer in Australia
Plus a roundup of other supercomputing news
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Rakuten to deploy Ampere Arm CPUs at data centers
Trials found 36 percent energy saving per rack
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Japanese cloud companies to build Nvidia AI infrastructure
Efforts supported by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
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NEC to supply supercomputer for fusion science research in Japan
System is set to go live in July 2025
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Japan’s Sakura Internet looks to buy 10,000 GPUs a year
Company expanding its Ishikari data center in Hokkaido to accommodate new hardware
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SoftBank installs 4,000 Nvidia H100s for Japanese AI computing platform
AI platform now has 6,000 GPUs installed
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Kyocera plans to sell down its 15% stake in KDDI - report
Wants to sell around a third of the stake
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DigitalBridge acquires JTower, plans to take company private
DigitalBridge takes a majority stake of 75.62 percent in the business
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KDDI chooses Samsung as main Open RAN vendor in Japan
Samsung will support KDDI's Open RAN deployment in the country
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Details of Google's Proa subsea cable shared
System set to be operational in Q1 2026
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Anime studio Khara moves archive to Wasabi's cloud
500TB of data migrated from on-premise to the cloud
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Amazon acquires leasehold on New Zealand land for Kuiper satellite venture
Company granted 20 year lease on 500 sqm of land
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Japan plans to build zettascale AI successor to Fugaku supercomputer
However, terms and conditions do apply