Japan’s Enterprises and Startups Build Industry-Specialized AI With NVIDIA Nemotron Open Models

NVIDIA announced that leading Japanese enterprises, startups, and research institutions are building specialized AI models and applications using NVIDIA Nemotron open models to address Japan's demographic challenges and workforce transition. Companies including SoftBank, Hitachi, NTT DATA, ENEOS Holdings, and avatarin are developing Japanese-language AI applications for robotics, enterprise agents, and specialized services. The initiative aims to give Japan control over its AI infrastructure while accelerating innovation across industries.