Japan, US, Philippines to hold September investment forum for Manila AI hub

3 nations to cooperate on bolstering supply chains for chips and developing LNG

Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines will hold a September investment forum on Luzon Island, Philippines, featuring opportunities for companies in AI. (Nikkei montage)

TOKYO -- Tokyo, Washington and Manila will deepen cooperation to strengthen supply chains for artificial intelligence and semiconductors, developing energy industries such as liquefied natural gas at a planned hub on the Philippines' Luzon Island.