AWS Launches Major Initiative to Boost 'Physical AI' Development in Japan
Analysis
AWS is fueling innovation with a significant investment in 'Physical AI' development, offering up to 900 million yen in support for Japanese companies. This program is an exciting step toward advancing the capabilities of [Agent]s in the real world through enhanced [Computer Vision] and [Natural Language Processing (NLP)].
Key Takeaways
- •AWS is offering up to 900 million yen in funding for Japanese companies.
- •The program focuses on [Agent]s with [Vision-Language-Action] capabilities.
- •The application period began January 27th.
Reference / Citation
View Original"AWS is supporting the development of [Vision-Language-Action] ([VLA]) [Agent]s."
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ITmedia AI+Jan 27, 2026 04:40
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