SoftBank outlines AI-RAN expansion and Cristal deployment plan for 2026
The Sakai AI Data Center project was detailed, with plans to deliver 150 megawatts by 2026 and expand to 250 megawatts. The facility will support both SoftBank’s internal AI initiatives and ...
Japan's Softbank Group seen booking $1.5 billion quarterly profit
Japan's SoftBank Group is set to make a quarterly net profit of 234 billion yen ($1.54 billion) on Wednesday as shares in its ...
How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump
After helping President Trump get elected, Elon Musk was poised to dominate the country’s A.I. policies. Then Mr. Altman ...
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Japan's Shigeru Ishiba makes a whirlwind Washington trip to try to forge a personal connection with President Trump
President Donald Trump plans to cover a range of issues in his meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
OpenAI Close to Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
OpenAI is set to complete a $40 billion fund-raising deal that nearly doubles the high-profile company’s valuation from just ...
OpenAI partners with Korea’s Kakao after inking SoftBank Japanese JV
On the heels of Chinese AI firm DeepSeek making a huge splash in OpenAI's American backyard, OpenAI is expanding in Asia, ...
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OpenAI and SoftBank Forge Deal to Transform Enterprise AI
OpenAI partners with SoftBank to launch Cristal intelligence, an enterprise AI system set to automate workflows and reshape ...
OpenAI expands in Asia with Kakao and Softbank partnerships
OpenAI announced strategic partnerships with South Korea's KakaoTalk and Japan's SoftBank that will see significant collaboration on new Enterprise AI models.