(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. laid out plans to get more aggressive in artificial intelligence and other fields, after reporting a second quarter of profit and a surge in the value of assets ...

SoftBank, the venture capital firm that came to epitomize the hypergrowth era of startups, is--like many players in tech--pivoting to AI. The Japanese investment giant has been writing down ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Arm is giving SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son a helping hand on several fronts. The US-listed chip designer ...

Having Arm under his wing, which helped Son’s SoftBank Group to a second consecutive quarter of profitability, could even lower the risk of failed bets. After years of haphazard technology bets ...

Softbank chief executive Masayoshi Son has set his sights on AI investments. Japanese tech company Softbank is to invest almost $9bn in artificial intelligence, as it pivots away from its ...

A surge in Arm's stock helped push SoftBank’s estimated net asset value up 45% last quarter. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News) SoftBank’s fortunes increasingly depend on British chip designer Arm.

Activist hedge-fund manager Elliott Investment Management is making a play at global tech investor SoftBank Group—again. Elliott, founded by billionaire Paul Singer, has amassed a roughly $2 ...

SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY) reportedly said it has moved out of nearly its entire stake in Alibaba (BABA), highlighting its shift toward investing in technology focused on artificial intelligence.

SoftBank Group has laid out plans to get more aggressive in artificial intelligence and other fields, after reporting a second quarter of profit and a surge in the value of assets, including Arm ...