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Yimou Lee of Reuters reports that Foxconn is constructing the world’s largest GB200 super chip facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, to support Nvidia’s Blackwell platform. This expansion taps into the rising demand for AI, while Foxconn also diversifies into electric vehicle manufacturing. Benjamin Ting, Foxconn’s senior vice president for the cloud enterprise solutions group, spoke about Nvidia’s Blackwell platform:

“The demand is awfully huge,” Ting said at the company’s annual tech day in Taipei, standing next to Nvidia’s vice president for AI and robotics, Deepu Talla.

Foxconn Chairman Young Liu confirmed that the new Mexican plant will have enormous capacity and that the company is equipped to meet AI demands with advanced cooling technologies for the GB200 servers.

Speaking to reporters later, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu said the plant was being built in Mexico, and the capacity there would be “very, very enormous.” He did not elaborate.

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