Japan inference startup ai& deploys heterogeneous chips, plans 100MW+ data centers
DavidBennett__ · x · 2026-11-13
ai&, an inference-first AI company based in Japan, says it deploys heterogeneous architectures in production with NVIDIA, AMD, Tenstorrent, and Rebellions, and is building its own Japan-based data centers with 100MW+ capacity in the works. It serves open frontier models, video generation, a protein-structure tool (JapanFold), and post-training, and published a blog on tradeoffs of running H3 across NVIDIA, AMD, and Tenstorrent chips.
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