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SoftBank strikes deal to acquire ABB’s robotics business for US$5.4 billion

The deal marks a major push by SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son into robotics, as he expands investment activity…

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SoftBank, OpenAI tie up to develop AI for Japan as DeepSeek rises

SoftBank Group and OpenAI will create a joint venture to develop and sell artificial intelligence (AI) services to businesses across…

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SoftBank buys struggling UK chip start-up Graphcore in AI race

SoftBank Group has acquired British semiconductor start-up Graphcore, as the Japanese firm seeks to strengthen its investments in chips and…

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Forget AGI, ASI will be here within 10 years

SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son has claimed that artificial super intelligence (ASI) could be a reality within the next…

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