{"id":18780,"date":"2024-08-28T09:48:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T01:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/?p=18780"},"modified":"2024-08-28T09:48:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T01:48:52","slug":"%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e9%87%91%e8%9e%8d%e5%b7%a8%e5%a4%b4-sbi-%e4%b8%8e%e8%8a%af%e7%89%87%e5%88%9b%e4%bc%81-pfn-%e5%b0%b1%e6%96%b0%e4%b8%80%e4%bb%a3-ai-%e5%8d%8a%e5%af%bc%e4%bd%93%e7%bb%84%e5%bb%ba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/18780.html","title":{"rendered":"Japanese financial giant SBI and chip startup PFN form alliance for next-generation AI semiconductors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac\" title=\"_Other Organiser\" target=\"_blank\" >Japan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/ai%e8%8a%af%e7%89%87\" title=\"[SEES ARTICLES WITH TAGS]\" target=\"_blank\" >AI Chips<\/a>Unicorn companies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/tag\/preferred-networks\" title=\"[See articles with [Prifered Networks] labels]\" target=\"_blank\" >Preferred Networks<\/a>(hereinafter referred to as PFN) today announced that it has formed a capital and business alliance with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings to develop and productize PFN&#039;s next-generation AI semiconductors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18781\" title=\"46671b6fj00siwnnl000md000hs00bcm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/46671b6fj00siwnnl000md000hs00bcm.jpg\" alt=\"46671b6fj00siwnnl000md000hs00bcm\" width=\"640\" height=\"408\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the agreement signed between PFN and SBI Holdings, the two companies plan to jointly develop PFN&#039;s next-generation AI semiconductors and work together to promote chip productization, and cooperate in the chip&#039;s packaging and testing processes.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, SBI Holdings&#039; parent company SBI Group plans to complete the\u00a0<strong>Invest up to 10 billion yen in PFN<\/strong>(Currently approximately RMB 494 million).<\/p>\n<p>According to previous reports, the &quot;next-generation AI chip&quot; mentioned in the PFN press release should refer to the AI accelerator produced by Samsung Electronics for PFN using 2nm process and I-Cube S advanced packaging.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preferred Networks (PFN), a Japanese AI chip unicorn, announced today that it has formed a capital and business alliance with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings for the development and commercialization of PFN's next-generation AI semiconductors. Under the agreement between PFN and SBI Holdings, the two companies plan to jointly develop and commercialize PFN's next-generation AI semiconductors and collaborate on the chip's packaging and testing process. In addition, SBI Group, the parent company of SBI Holdings, plans to invest up to 10 billion yen (equivalent) in PFN through SBI Holdings by the end of September 2024, with the aim of establishing a business alliance between PFN and SBI Holdings.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[1099,4163,226],"collection":[],"class_list":["post-18780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ai","tag-preferred-networks","tag-226"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18780"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.1ai.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=18780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}