The SoftBank boss could throw another $25 billion into the artificial intelligence company, according to a Financial Times report on Thursday. Click to read.
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Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank, the Japanese media technology conglomerate, is often cast as a dreamer, financial engineer, and speculator. But his career — which has spanned the launch of the personal computer and internet,
Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.
Among the visitors in mid-December was Masayoshi Son, the Japanese founder and CEO ... speaks to the press at Trump Tower in New York on Dec. 6, 2016. | Andrew Harnik/AP At the end of the meeting ...
Some of the funding would be used to help cover OpenAI’s $18 billion commitment to the recently announced Stargate project.
Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. jumped as much as 8.1% after US President Donald Trump announced a multi-billion dollar push by the Japanese company, OpenAI and Oracle Corp. to build AI infrastructure in the US.
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Few characters are more enigmatic or misunderstood than Masayoshi Son ... served as a trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and as a trustee and chairman of the Tate.
Masayoshi Son is the CEO and founder of tech and telecommunications ... "Things will probably get worse," Son said in the call, per The New York Times. "But we will keep working hard to survive."
SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to expand into the sector.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison appeared at the White House Tuesday afternoon alongside President Donald Trump and other tech CEOs to announce a massive private sector investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States.