SoftBank brings vision and volatility to big tech bets
SoftBank’s founder Masayoshi Son is known for chasing the next big thing. Some of his big bets on tech companies, such as ...
SoftBank Opens Up on the $500 Billion Stargate AI Project—But Details Remain Sparse
Three weeks after unveiling a massive data-center project with OpenAI that could run to half a trillion dollars, global tech ...
Japan’s SoftBank reports loss weeks after announcing AI investment with U.S. President Trump
Japanese technology company SoftBank Group Corp. reported a 369.2 billion yen, or $2.4 billion, loss for the fiscal third ...
Goldman, SoftBank Back AI Startup Tines Valued at $1.13 Billion
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s growth equity unit led a $125 million funding round for software startup Tines Security Services ...
SoftBank could soon buy Renee James’ Ampere chip company for about $6.5B
Ampere, the semiconductor business founded by former Intel exec Renee James, is reportedly on the cusp of selling itself to ...
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OpenAI Securing $40B In New SoftBank Funding, Scouting 16 States For Stargate Projects
SoftBank's latest investment of OpenAI values the company at $260B as its data center joint venture considers sites in 16 ...
Google, SoftBank Back Quantum Startup QuEra in $230 Million Deal
Startup investors including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and SoftBank Group Corp. are betting that quantum computing, often thought ...
Why SoftBank’s massive investment in OpenAI is exciting for ChatGPT
SoftBank will invest multiple billions of dollars in OpenAI's ChatGPT tech, which is great news for AI hardware development ...
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 ...
SoftBank posts surprise loss in third quarter as Vision Fund investments go into red; revenue also misses estimates
SoftBank posted a surprise net loss of 369.17 billion yen, while LSEG had estimated a profit of 298.53 billion yen The ...