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Japanese tech giants launch joint venture targeting physical AI for robots and machines

1 · Siliconangle · April 14, 2026, 12:50 a.m.

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Japanese tech giants SoftBank, Sony, NEC, and Honda are collaborating to create a new AI venture focused on developing a trillion-parameter model for autonomous machines, emphasizing the concept of 'physical AI.'

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