Japan's Softbank Group seen booking $1.5 billion quarterly profit
Japan's SoftBank Group is set to make a quarterly net profit of 234 billion yen ($1.54 billion) on Wednesday as shares in its ...
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Japan's Ishiba makes a whirlwind Washington trip to try to forge a personal connection with Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba didn’t skimp on the legwork as he prepared for his meeting with President Donald Trump ...
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OpenAI’s SoftBank and Kakao Partnerships—A Sign of Asia’s Tech Opportunity
OpenAI has established new partnerships with Japan’s SoftBank and South Korea’s Kakao. The AI developer has a growing presence in Asia. CEO Sam Altman is ...
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son says AGI will arrive ‘much earlier’ than he thought
SoftBank is also partnering with OpenAI on an AI system called ‘Cristal intelligence.’ ...
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Japan PM meets with Altman, Softbank CEO — Plans to increase AI cooperation with Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with Sam Altman of OpenAI and Masayoshi Son of Softbank in Tokyo on Monday, and discussed artificial intelligence ...
SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services
Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI are stepping up their partnership in artificial intelligence, setting up ...
OpenAI and SoftBank forge AI alliance to power Japan’s business revolution
In a move that signals a significant push for artificial intelligence adoption outside the United States, OpenAI, the ...
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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son will lead massive $500 billion Stargate project with OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Oracle’s Larry Ellison
From left: Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank; Larry Ellison, executive chairman of Oracle; and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI listen to President Trump speak at the White House on Jan. 21 ...
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Meet Masayoshi Son, the billionaire SoftBank founder helping fund the Stargate AI joint venture
Son himself made just under $2 million. Son owns millions of dollars worth of property in Tokyo, where SoftBank is headquartered. In 2013, he spent $326 million on Tokyo's landmark Tiffany ...
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OpenAI, SoftBank to commit $26 billion each to Trump’s Stargate AI project, says report
On Jan 22, SoftBank’s shares gained another 6 per cent in Tokyo, building on the previous day’s 11 per cent gain. But tech industry players, including billionaire Elon Musk, have questioned ...