By Saskia Koopman Chip behemothNvidia has revealed a partnership with the Japanese tech giant Softbank to build an AI supercomputer, furthering its position in the AI arms race. The supercomputer will be powered by Nvidia’s Blackwell chips and will support AI projects for multiple research centres, education systems and government facilities. “With SoftBank’s significant investment in Nvidia’s full-stack AI, Omniverse and 5G AI-RAN platforms, Japan is leaping into the AI industrial revolution to become a global leader, driving a new era of growth across the telecommunications, transportation, …