Germany and NVIDIA announce $10 billion industrial AI partnership at Berlin summit

German Chancellor Friedrich Merch and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang signed a Joint Declaration of Intent at the Invest in Germany Summit to advance industrial AI. The agreement commits nearly $10 billion for European companies, universities, and research institutions, and includes new NVIDIA investments in four German startups: Agile Robots, Avelios Medical, Mirelo, and Reflex Aerospace. The partnership aims to apply AI to factories and physical industry, leveraging Germany's engineering expertise and industrial data.