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Jensen Huang says SoftBank's Masayoshi Son once offered to help him buy out Nvidia — but he passed
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he turned down a chance to buy out the chip giant, while SoftBank CEO …
Theron Mohamed
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Nvidia stock is undervalued because AI companies need to spend another $9 trillion to achieve superintelligence, Softbank CEO says
Masayoshi Son believes artificial superintelligence will be achieved in 2035, and will require huge…
Matthew Fox
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Masayoshi Son is the $100 billion gambler who went from dirt track to tech titan — and he isn't done betting yet
Masayoshi Son's bold bets on tech defined an era. A new book asks if the SoftBank boss is a visiona…
Hasan Chowdhury
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SoftBank is betting on AI and an IPO revival after swinging to a $7.7 billion profit
The Japanese firm posted a $7.7 billion quarterly profit and is ready to chase fresh profits with n…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Looks like Masayoshi Son's plan to go all in on AI is starting to pay off for SoftBank
SoftBank posted a quarterly profit of about $1.5 billion, driven by its big bet on the chip designe…
Hasan Chowdhury
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SoftBank is Nvidia's first Blackwell chips customer. Here's what they're going to be used for.
The collaboration comes amid skyrocketing demand for Nvidia chips, as companies scramble to secure …
Shubhangi Goel
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OpenAI is just one piece of the puzzle in SoftBank's grand vision for AI
With a bet on OpenAI, Masayoshi Son will add another piece to the puzzle as he looks to bring sever…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Softbank is planning to invest in OpenAI, report says, after Masayoshi Son said he uses ChatGPT every day
Softbank is considering investing in OpenAI, after boss Masayoshi Son told Softbank shareholders he…
Tom Carter
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Masayoshi Son made $72 billion betting on Jack Ma's Alibaba. Now he wants to do it again with AI.
More than two decades on from his first bet on Alibaba, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is ready to go a…
Hasan Chowdhury
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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son thinks his firm will 'rule the world' thanks to its AI investments. Believe it or not, that's not as far-fetched as his previous claims.
The Vision Fund is reportedly planning to let go some employees this week following quarter after q…
Thomas Maxwell
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Unicorns and startups should prepare for a longer funding winter, says SoftBank's Masayoshi Son
Masayoshi Son, Founder and CEO of Japanese investment group Softbank, on Monday warned unicorns and…
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Masayoshi Son, the CEO of SoftBank and the 2nd-richest person in Japan, joins the growing chorus of voices calling to cancel the Tokyo Olympics
"Currently more than 80% of people want the Olympics to be postponed or canceled. On what authority…
Katie Warren
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SoftBank will cut investments in Chinese startups as it awaits more regulatory clarity
"Until the situation is clearer we want to wait and see," CEO Masayoshi Son said. "In a year or two…
Isabelle Lee
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Watch Masayoshi Son get in the groove as Softbank’s ‘golden goose eggs’ followed his famous unicorn slide
Over the years, it’s not just SoftBank’s earnings reports that everyone waits for but also its foun…
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Masayoshi Son says China's crackdown on Alibaba is nothing different than antitrust regulations in US or UK
Masayoshi Son, the founder and CEO of SoftBank, and a long-time friend of Alibaba founder Jack Ma, …
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Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son says he and Alibaba's Jack Ma send each other drawings to keep in touch
The two businessmen have been friends for years, and Son said on Monday that they've kept tabs on e…
Katie Canales
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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son racked up a $3.7 billion loss trading daily moves in tech stocks — and the risky investments are concerning the company's 2nd-biggest shareholder
The hedge fund Elliott Management advised SoftBank executives as the company rebounded from a sprin…
Ben Winck
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Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son says he feels 'so stupid' for passing up early opportunities to invest in Tesla and Amazon
SoftBank's CEO wanted to invest $100 million for 30% of Amazon, but Bezos argued Amazon was worth $…
Mary Meisenzahl
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SoftBank CEO says he doesn't understand bitcoin, and watching the price fluctuate was 'distracting my focus on my own business'
The SoftBank CEO invested close to $200 million of his own money into bitcoin, but quickly grew tir…
Barbara Smith
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After losing billions on WeWork investments, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says he still loves and respects ousted founder Adam Neumann
SoftBank reportedly invested over $18 billion in WeWork, the coworking startup that in 2019 ousted …