SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman bet on AI …
4 days ago · When Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman first met each other in 2017 at SoftBank’s offices in Tokyo, the younger entrepreneur lacked a project large enough to tempt the tech billionaire to get his ...
SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial ...
Feb 3, 2025 · SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son and OpenAI Chief Sam Altman appeared at an event in Tokyo, talking up their collaboration and inviting Japanese companies to join. Son, holding a shiny blue crystal ball as a symbolic prop, said its AI service Cristal could be used by companies for planning, marketing, emails and figuring out old source codes.
AI: Sam Altman and Masayoshi Son bet billions on each other
4 days ago · Tech entrepreneur Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son lead talks over a record deal to make the Japanese investor the biggest backer of the ChatGPT-maker. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SoftBank ...
Announcing The Stargate Project - OpenAI
Jan 21, 2025 · Masayoshi Son will be the chairman. Arm, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI are the key initial technology partners. The buildout is currently underway, starting in Texas, and we are evaluating potential sites across the country for …
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Are AI’s …
President Trump was joined by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg News ...
OpenAI looks across US for sites to build its Trump-backed …
4 days ago · OpenAI is scouring the U.S. for sites to build a network of huge data centers to power its artificial intelligence technology, expanding beyond a flagship Texas location and looking across 16 states to accelerate the Stargate project championed by President Donald Trump. ... left, Masayoshi Son, SoftBank Group CEO, third from left, and, Larry ...
OpenAI Close to Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
3 days ago · The companies of Sam Altman and Masayoshi Son, center, have become increasingly close partners. ... led by the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, values OpenAI at $300 billion, according to three ...
SoftBank’s Son, OpenAI’s Sam Altman to Unveil Japan AI …
Feb 3, 2025 · On Monday, he and SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son took to a Tokyo stage to outline a 50-50 venture between OpenAI and SoftBank’s telecom arm SoftBank Corp. before a meeting with Japan’s Prime...
SoftBank joins with OpenAI in yearly $3B venture to expand AI in …
Feb 3, 2025 · SoftBank's yearly $3 billion commitment to utilize OpenAI's tech will be for itself and its subsidiary companies. The two companies dubbed their joint venture as "SB OpenAI Japan" to market OpenAI ...
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son Talks Up A.I. After Pouring $500M in OpenAI …
Oct 3, 2024 · SoftBank, the Japanese conglomerate helmed by Masayoshi Son, just invested $500 million into OpenAI's $6.6 billion fundraising round. Human happiness will be A.I.'s "greatest reward,"...