Nvidia to build AI school in Indonesia, VP says

FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a displayed NVIDIA logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

JAKARTA (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Nvidia plans to invest in several cities in Indonesia, including building a school focusing on artificial intelligence in Central Java province, the country's vice president said on Thursday.

Gibran Rakabuming Raka said the planned investments were conveyed by Nvidia's CEO who visited Indonesia last week. Gibran did not provide further detail on the plans.

(Reporting by Stefanno Sulaiman and Ananda Teresia; editing by Jason Neely)