Billionaire Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank Group, is one of the richest people in the world. Considered one of the most powerful investors in the ...

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

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 ...

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announced an accelerated timeline for the arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and unveiled a partnership with OpenAI to develop AI agent technology for ...

Japan's SoftBank Group booked a surprise $2.4 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday, hit by a decline in the value of ...

Son announced Cristal Intelligence at an event in Tokyo where he held a crystal ball. The SoftBank and OpenAI joint venture, called “SB OpenAI Japan,” will be owned 50-50 between the two ...

‘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 was stewing. After declaring for years the imminent arrival of the artificial-intelligence revolution, the chief executive officer of SoftBank Group had missed out on it.

From left: Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank; Larry Ellison, executive chairman of Oracle; and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI listen to President Trump speak at the White House on Jan. 21 ...

OpenAI‘s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son during a news conference earlier this month at the White House. - Andrew Harnik/Getty Images In his newly built palace near Tokyo, lined by ...