Japan approved ¥631.5 billion in additional subsidies to quicken Rapidus' entry into the intensely competitive AI chipmaking arena. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/11/companies/rapidus-japan-subsidies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #rapidus #chipmakers #tech #tsmc #hokkaido
Japan bets ¥632 billion to propel startup Rapidus into global AI chip race

The move ramps up financial support for a signature project widely regarded as a long shot.

The Japan Times