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SoftBank to build domestic AI server base as Japan pushes for sovereign compute

Jen-chieh Chiang
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SoftBank, the telecom arm of SoftBank Group (SBG), is moving to localize a larger part of Japan's AI infrastructure stack, with plans to begin domestic AI server production in fiscal 2027 at the former Sharp Sakai plant in Osaka.

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