Gate News: On March 16, Fujikura, a Japanese fiber optic cable manufacturer, announced a combined investment of up to 300 billion yen (approximately $1.9 billion) in Japan and the United States. The plan is to triple the current fiber optic cable production capacity to meet the strong demand driven by AI data center construction. This investment is part of a series of actions by Japanese material companies to respond to the Japan-U.S. economic cooperation agreement and accelerate their presence in the U.S. market. Meanwhile, several Japanese companies are actively following up on AI infrastructure investments, including JX Metals expanding AI material capacity and Japan promoting the development of a domestic AI chip ecosystem.
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