OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Are AI’s New Power Couple
The Japanese conglomerate is in talks to spend up to $43 billion to boost the ChatGPT developer.
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The ‘Crazy Guy’ Who Bet Billions on the iPhone—3 Years Before It Existed
The following is adapted from Gambling Man, my new biography of Masayoshi Son. As the Japanese founder and CEO of SoftBank, “Masa”—as he is known to friends and rivals alike—is probably ...
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8 Lessons from the Career of Softbank’s Masayoshi Son
Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank, the Japanese media technology conglomerate, is often cast as a ...
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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 ...
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SoftBank and OpenAI Team Up for Transformative AI in Japan
Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI have formed SB OpenAI Japan, a new joint company to advance AI integration in business. With a $3 billion annual investment, their AI service Cristal aims ...