Woofun AI reports that Japan intends to acquire 27,500 units of NVIDIA's next-generation Rubin chips. The procurement aims to build self-developed foundational artificial intelligence models for robotics, supporting the nation's "sovereign AI" strategic layout. Rubin serves as NVIDIA's flagship platform for next-generation AI computing. This initiative seeks to enhance the competitiveness of Japan's domestic AI and robotics sectors while diminishing dependence on overseas technology and infrastructure.