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Japan’s Preferred Networks Seeks IPO to Keep Up in AI Chip Race

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Japanese startup Preferred Networks Inc. is seeking to go public to mass-produce its chips, a reflection of the rising cost and scale needed to stay relevant in a global AI race.

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  1. 2026-09-07 12:01 · Bloomberg AI
    Preferred Networks CEO Eyes IPO Amid AI Chip Race
  2. 2026-09-07 09:10 · Bloomberg AI
    Japan’s Preferred Networks Seeks IPO to Keep Up in AI Chip Race

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