Singtel and Nvidia launch AI research center focused on data sovereignty

Singapore's largest telecom Singtel partnered with Nvidia to open a research center targeting organizations that need to process AI data locally, such as banks, hospitals, and government agencies. The center, launching in June, will help design data centers with power densities up to 100x the average. Nvidia described the partnership as part of its drive to deepen presence in global AI research, adding to labs across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. For Singtel, the center is part of a broader pivot from traditional telecom to AI infrastructure services.

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