Nvidia is planning to invest in Thailand, commerce minister says


FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a displayed NVIDIA logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo

NVIDIA Corp. is set to unveil investment plans for Thailand, joining Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp., as Southeast Asia becomes a hot spot for building AI data centers and manufacturing the components that power them.

The US chip designing firm will announce investments during Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s trip to Bangkok in December, Thailand’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan said on Monday. He declined to give details on the investment or how much the the company will bring into Thailand.

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