Nvidia Corp.’s founder and Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang agreed to open an artificial intelligence research and development center in Vietnam as the company steps up its presence in Southeast Asia.
The project, along with a Viettel Group data center that uses Nvidia technology, will help develop advanced AI in the country, Vietnam’s Investment Minister Nguyen Chi Dung said at a signing ceremony in Hanoi on Thursday. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh was also in attendance.
“Nvidia will advance Vietnam’s AI by building AI infrastructure, growing the number of AI experts in Vietnam and supporting AI startups,” ...