Thailand Enlists Nvidia Help to Build AI Capacity as CEO Visits

Thailand’s government and chip-maker Nvidia Corp. agreed to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence, as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to become a regional hub for AI and data centers.

The California-based firm stands ready to help Thailand develop its AI infrastructure and share technical expertise, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s office said in a statement after she met Chief Executive Officer and founder Jensen Huang in Bangkok Tuesday.

Jensen Huang and Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Bangkok, on Dec. 3.

Source: Royal Thai Government

The two sides will also collaborate in AI education and skill development, according to government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub. Nvidia already supports over 50 startups and more than 40 universities in ...