48 The Biden Administration has unveiled a groundbreaking $110 million AI partnership between Japan and the United States, aimed at fostering research and education initiatives. One notable aspect of this collaboration is the funding of research projects facilitated by a joint effort between the University of Washington and the University of Tsukuba. NVIDIA has committed $25 million to this initiative in collaboration with Amazon, with the goal of integrating cutting-edge technologies into the educational programs at the University of Washington in Seattle and the University of Tsukuba in Japan. Universities worldwide are recognizing the importance of equipping students with essential AI skills, facilitated by access to high-performance computing capabilities typically found in supercomputers. Jay Inslee, the Governor of Washington State, praised the partnership between the University of Washington, University of Tsukuba, Amazon, and NVIDIA, highlighting its role in providing research opportunities and workforce training essential for the evolving tech sectors. This collaboration aims to ensure that regions can effectively adapt to the profound impact of AI across various sectors of the economy. You Might Be Interested In Alexbank and Mastercard Join Forces to Enhance Payment Strategy Asian Banks Set Sights on the Next Wave of AI Temenos: Embedded Finance Reshapes the Banking Landscape HK surges up in world rankings for expat pay package GE Aerospace Takes Flight as Independent Public Company Post GE Vernova Spin-Off Analyst Optimistic About Adobe’s Success with AI Integration and Growing Partnerships
