Leading OpenAI's record-breaking $40 billion funding round shows the tech investor's knack for seizing big opportunities.

Masayoshi Son once branded those dismissive of artificial ... A key driver of SoftBank's gains over successive quarters has come from its stake in Arm Holdings. The UK chip firm, which SoftBank ...

SoftBank Group Corp. late today confirmed that it will buy the chipmaker Ampere Computing LLC in a deal that’s valued at $6.5 billion.

SoftBank has also acquired s truggling AI chip company Graphcore, and is believed to be looking into setting up another AI chip venture for $100bn. The company is also the largest backer of OpenAI's ...

What Happened: Ampere, backed by Oracle Corp ORCL and Carlyle Group Inc. CG, designs high-performance server chips based on Arm Holdings PLC – ADR ARM architecture. Both Oracle and Carlyle will ...

The move follows Arm’s recent foray into direct chip sales with the Meta deal, signaling a major shift in the data center processor landscape.

The Tokyo-based company, led by billionaire Masayoshi Son, said it expected its first $10 billion chunk of the deal would be financed by borrowing from Japanese bank Mizuho and other lenders and ...

Masayoshi Son is one of the most visionary and daring ... many built on architectures from companies like Nvidia and ARM - both early SoftBank investments. He spoke not of technology for its ...

SoftBank plans to invest over $1 trillion in AI industrial parks in the US, with CEO Masayoshi Son discussing the idea with ...

While some of the featured leaders were ones you’d expect—cabinet nominees, congressional leaders, megadonor Elon Musk—at least one was a surprise: Masayoshi Son, the Japanese billionaire ...