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Taiwan’s Foxconn (SS:601138), the world’s top contract electronics manufacturer, has revealed new details about its upcoming artificial intelligence center developed in partnership with U.S. tech giant Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Announced during the Computex trade show in Taipei, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu said the AI facility will be constructed in stages and is expected to reach a total power capacity of 100 megawatts upon completion.
The project highlights Foxconn's strategic push into AI infrastructure, aligning with Nvidia’s growing dominance in AI chip development. The announcement comes as demand for AI computing surges globally, driving partnerships between hardware manufacturers and semiconductor leaders to meet the needs of cloud services, data centers, and enterprise AI applications.
The phased construction plan underscores Foxconn's intention to scale up gradually, optimizing resources and infrastructure while aligning with Nvidia's cutting-edge GPU technologies. While detailed timelines and costs have not yet been disclosed, the 100MW target signals significant computing capacity, potentially positioning the facility as a key regional hub for AI workloads in Asia.
Foxconn and Nvidia first announced their AI collaboration in 2023, with a vision to co-develop platforms that accelerate smart manufacturing and autonomous machine applications. This new AI center reflects both firms’ deepening ties and shared ambitions in AI ecosystems, particularly as Foxconn looks to diversify beyond its core electronics manufacturing business.
The Computex trade show, one of Asia’s largest tech events, has become a prominent platform for global tech companies to unveil next-gen technologies and partnerships. This year, AI has dominated headlines, with Foxconn and Nvidia’s announcement drawing attention from industry players and investors eyeing the booming AI infrastructure market.
This collaboration strengthens Foxconn’s transformation roadmap while reinforcing Nvidia’s role at the heart of global AI innovation.
