Key Takeaways Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank Group,has an estimated net ...

Masayoshi Son is the CEO and founder of tech and telecommunications giant SoftBank, and is worth an estimated $16.2 billion. Through SoftBank and the $100 billion Vision Fund, Son has invested ...

SoftBank is also partnering with OpenAI on an AI system called ‘Cristal intelligence.’ ...

Since 2025, the global tech landscape has remained dominated by two key forces—Donald Trump and artificial intelligence (AI).

‘Gambling Man’ author Lionel Barber explains how Masayoshi Son went from losing money on WeWork to betting big on AI. Masayoshi Son is back on top. On January 22, President Donald Trump ...

Masayoshi Son, the CEO of the Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank, has pledged a hefty investment deal with Donald Trump for the U.S. On December 16, 2024, the two jointly announced ...

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Among the visitors in mid-December was Masayoshi Son, the Japanese founder and CEO of media technology conglomerate SoftBank. Son is probably the most powerful tech mogul who is not a household name.

STORY: Softbank founder Masayoshi Son has made waves recently pledging massive investment in AI. But the Japanese investment giant surprised markets Wednesday (Feb 12) when it reported a $2.4 ...

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 ...

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has been a champion of AI for years. The Japanese conglomerate has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies. Son joined OpenAI and Oracle to ...