Masayoshi Son’s big wager on artificial intelligence has paid off — propelling the SoftBank Group Corp. founder past Uniqlo billionaire Tadashi Yanai to become Japan’s richest person.

Softbank on Tuesday disclosed it had sold its entire $5.8 billion stake in Nvidia to fund its investments in ChatGPT-maker ...

SoftBank stated that its SVFs generated an investment gain of 3.42 trillion yen ($22.17 billion), with approximately 40% of that coming from SoftBank Vision Fund 1 (SVF1) and 56% from SVF2. ・Its ...

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's 2024 prediction that Nvidia was "undervalued" has proven accurate as Jensen Huang's chipmaking ...

Masayoshi Son is back on top. On January 22, President Donald Trump announced a joint venture from Son’s investment holding company, SoftBank, along with OpenAI and Oracle, to invest billions of ...

The Pepper humanoid robot developed by SoftBank. SoftBank Group—controlled by Japan’s richest person, Masayoshi Son—has agreed to buy the robotics unit of Swiss industrial giant ABB Ltd. for $5.4 ...

SoftBank and OpenAI’s plan to “immediately” invest $100 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the US as part of the much-hyped Stargate project has faced months of delays due to fears ...

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is pitching Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on a massive $1 trillion complex in the US to build robots and artificial intelligence, according to a report. The ...

June 20 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab founder Masayoshi Son is envisaging setting up a $1 trillion industrial complex in Arizona that will build robots and artificial intelligence ...

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has proposed setting up a US-Japan sovereign wealth fund aimed at making large investments in technology and infrastructure, the Financial Times reported, citing three ...

SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund is considering cutting as much as 20% of its staff, a person familiar with the matter said, underscoring a shift in Masayoshi Son’s focus to ambitious bets on ...

On Friday, SoftBank Group SFTBF SFTBY CEO Masayoshi Son said that he plans to position the company as the leading platform provider in the artificial super intelligence (ASI) sector within the next ...