The ‘Crazy Guy’ Who Bet Billions on the iPhone—3 Years Before It Existed
Masa first encountered Steve Jobs in the mid-1980s at the annual Comdex trade fair in Las Vegas. Sometime in the summer of 1998, they had their first serious conversation under a cherry tree at the ...
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The Japanese Tech Titan Who Came to Kiss Trump’s Ring
And he chose Trump’s America. This adapted extract from Gambling Man, my biography of Masayoshi Son, explains why. In November 2016, Trump, real estate mogul, reality TV host and born-again ...
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What Drives Billionaire Masayoshi Son?
He's also the author of the new book Gambling Man, a biography about Masayoshi Son, the storied founder and CEO of SoftBank. My colleague Ricky Mulvey caught up with Barber for a conversation ...
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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman bet on AI — and each other
Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman first met each other in 2017 at SoftBank’s offices in Tokyo, the ...
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What Does Masayoshi Son Want?
Masayoshi Son has a vision for the future of the world. But what does that vision look like? Lionel Barber is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Financial Times and author of the book “Gambling ...