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Nvidia Acquires Vingroup's VinBrain AI Firm

 
• By Natasha Barrow

Nvidia shows its commitment to developing AI capabilities in Vietnam with VinBrain acquisition and two new AI research and data centers.

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Nvidia has acquired Vietnam health tech startup VinBrain, Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, announced on 6 December. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

“With this acquisition, Nvidia now has a solid starting point for building a large-scale design center in Vietnam,” said Huang.

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