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SoftBank

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VCs double down on high-growth bets as select startups ratchet up steep valuations

  • April 4, 2026
A clutch of Indian mid-stage startups are commanding sharp valuation spikes in short timeframes despite overall funding remaining…
AArtificial intelligence
Microsoft to pour $10bn into Japan data centers, work with SoftBank on AI
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Microsoft to pour $10bn into Japan data centers, work with SoftBank on AI

  • April 3, 2026
Companies Move comes amid growing focus on data sovereignty for economic security Microsoft’s $10 billion investment into Japan…
AArtificial intelligence
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The billion-dollar infrastructure deals powering the AI boom

  • March 1, 2026
It takes a lot of computing power to run an AI product — and as the tech industry…
AArtificial intelligence
SoftBank, Fanuc turn to partners as robotics and AI merge
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SoftBank, Fanuc turn to partners as robotics and AI merge

  • February 3, 2026
Japan’s largest supplier of industrial robots, Fanuc, hosts a booth at an expo in December. (Photo by Hiromi Sato)…
AArtificial intelligence
Fujitsu joins next-gen AI memory project led by SoftBank
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Fujitsu joins next-gen AI memory project led by SoftBank

  • December 26, 2025
Semiconductors Japanese former industry heavyweight eyes return to field it left behind Fujitsu will join the SoftBank-led memory project,…
AArtificial intelligence
SoftBank Eyes Data Center Group Switch as Son Hunts for AI
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SoftBank Eyes Data Center Group Switch as Son Hunts for AI

  • December 12, 2025
Source: Switch Inc. (Bloomberg) — SoftBank Group Corp. is studying potential acquisitions including data center operator Switch Inc.,…
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SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund Skild AI at $14B, nearly tripling its value

  • December 8, 2025
SoftBank Group and Nvidia are in talks to lead an investment of over $1 billion at a $14…
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Softbank’s Son says super AI could make humans like fish, win Nobel Prize

  • December 5, 2025
Softbank CEO and AI investor Masayoshi Son said Friday that advanced artificial intelligence could surpass humans to the…
AArtificial intelligence
When ChatGPT made Japan's second-richest man Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son 'cry'
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When ChatGPT made Japan’s second-richest man Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son ‘cry’

  • December 2, 2025
Masayoshi Son, SoftBank Group CEO, has revealed that the company’s decision to sell its substantial stake in Nvidia…
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‘We’ll never get that lucky again’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on ChatGPT’s breakthrough moment

  • November 29, 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company’s early discovery of scaling laws for language models felt like a…
AArtificial intelligence
SoftBank issues cumulative $64bn in retail bonds to power AI ambitions
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SoftBank issues cumulative $64bn in retail bonds to power AI ambitions

  • November 27, 2025
SoftBank Japanese tech giant accounts for over 40% of such floats in home market SoftBank Chairman and CEO…
EEconomy
China’s power equipment firms ride AI-driven boom amid demand from US, emerging markets
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China’s power equipment firms ride AI-driven boom amid demand from US, emerging markets

  • November 24, 2025
The race to develop artificial intelligence has pushed governments and technology giants to build new electricity plants and…
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