Japan's Sakana AI sees opportunity with US uncertainty

Startup expects more demand for homegrown defense-related technologies

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Nvidia-backed Sakana AI believes it is well placed to meet the growing demand for domestically developed AI solutions. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and screenshot from Sakana.ai website) 

RYOHTAROH SATOH

TOKYO -- America's increasingly "unpredictable" foreign policy will spur demand in Japan for domestically developed defense-related artificial intelligence applications, according to one of the country's most prominent AI startups.

Sakana AI, backed by AI chip leader Nvidia, believes it is particularly well placed to meet that demand.

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