Germany Wants to Lead the World in Industrial AI: How NVIDIA Will Help

In the cavernous hall of Kraftwerk, a former power station in Berlin, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sat down to discuss Germany’s AI roadmap, and in particular, the industrial applications of AI. Huang opened by tracing NVIDIA’s longstanding relationship with German industry, beginning with gaming systems, workstations and automotive design in the early 2000s and leading to today’s partnerships in autonomous vehicle development and digital twins for manufacturing. The conversation focused on how Germany can make the most of the AI revolution by playing to its strengths in manufacturing and automotive — and by encouraging AI adoption across the country’s ecosystem of small and medium-sized companies. Read All NVIDIA in Europe Announcements Earlier in the day, as part of the Invest in Germany Summit, Chancellor Merz, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space signed a Joint D…