SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial ...
3 days ago · 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.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Are AI’s
Son’s plans for OpenAI eclipse his biggest-ever bets. The fortunes of the debt-friendly, risk-addicted CEO have been on a roller coaster since he emerged as a force in the 1990s.
SoftBank joins with OpenAI in yearly $3B venture to expand AI in …
3 days ago · 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 ...
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
Altman and Son bet big on AI agents and AGI in Japan - Axios
2 days ago · What they're saying: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at a conference Monday that AI agents are the "next evolution beyond ChatGPT." SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said that AGI will arrive much sooner than two years and will be deployed first in large corporations in Japan. Son later added that he believes AGI will be able to understand human emotions.
OpenAI, SoftBank Team Up to Develop AI for Japan Businesses - Bloomberg.com
3 days ago · 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, OpenAI unveil Japan AI joint venture | Reuters
3 days ago · SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Monday said he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint venture in Japan to offer artificial intelligence services to corporate customers.
SoftBank, OpenAI agree to set up joint venture for AI services
2 days ago · TOKYO (Kyodo) -- SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said Monday that his tech investment company and artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, the developer of the chatbot ChatGPT, have agreed to ...
Sam Altman, Larry Ellison, and Masayoshi Son join Trump to …
Jan 22, 2025 · OpenAI will have operational responsibility and Son will be the chairman of Stargate. Arm, Microsoft, Nvidia, Oracle, and OpenAI are the project’s “key initial technology partners.” Ellison...
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son Talks Up A.I. After Pouring $500M in OpenAI …
Oct 3, 2024 · ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is flush with cash, thanks to the likes of Masayoshi Son ’s SoftBank (SFTBF). The Japanese conglomerate chipped in $500 million during a recent funding round that valued...