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 ...

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 including Arm ...

TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - (This May 10 story has been corrected to specify that Arm is a subsidiary, not a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group, in paragraph 3) Japanese technology investor ...

News updates from May 13: SoftBank posts $1.5bn quarterly profit; Trump’s ex-fixer Michael Cohen testifies on facebook (opens in a new window) News updates from May 13: SoftBank posts $1.5bn qua ...

SoftBank reported a second straight quarter of profitability as the Japanese tech conglomerate benefits from an artificial intelligence investment boom that has buoyed prized assets like Arm ...

TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Dealing with irate customers can be extremely stressful for call centre workers but Japan's SoftBank Corp thinks it has a solution: artificial intelligence-enabled ...

SoftBank booked a profit of ¥328.9 billion (US$2.11 billion) in January-March, compared to a loss of US32 billion yen a year earlier. Still, the second straight quarter of profit was not enough ...

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.

(RTTNews) - SoftBank Group Corp. (SFTBY.PK, SFTBF.PK) posted a net loss to owners of parent of 227.6 billion yen for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024 compared to a loss of 970.1 billion yen ...

TOKYO - SoftBank Group’s flagship Vision Fund has quietly sold off or written down billions of dollars’ worth of its publicly-listed holdings in recent years, a sign of founder Masayoshi Son ...

SoftBank's Vision Fund reduces U.S. portfolio by $29 billion, shifts focus from venture capital to AI and semiconductors. Masayoshi Son eyes $100 billion chip venture, exploring AI tech ...

DEALING with irate customers can be extremely stressful for call centre workers but Japan’s SoftBank thinks it has a solution: artificial intelligence (AI) enabled software that softens the tone of ...