SoftBank Group

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Artificial Intelligence

SoftBank, Nvidia in Talks to Triple Skild AI’s Value to $14B

December 9, 2025
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SoftBank and Nvidia are reportedly in advanced talks to lead a funding round exceeding $1 billion into Skild AI, which…

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AI & Tech

SoftBank Expands Robotics Empire with ABB Unit Acquisition

October 13, 2025
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SoftBank Group has agreed to acquire ABB's robotics division for $5.375 billion, marking a strategic expansion into "physical AI" and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Foreign Investors Boost Japanese Stocks Amid Chip Sector Rally

July 10, 2025
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Foreign investors maintain strong confidence in Japanese equities, especially in the AI and tech sectors, with a net purchase of…

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Artificial Intelligence

Wayve’s Self-Driving Technology to be Incorporated into Nissan Vehicles

April 12, 2025
Person's hands on a Jaguar's self-driving steering wheel, digital dashboard displays speed and media options.

Nissan said it will use self-driving software developed by Wayve to beef up its advanced driver assistance system starting in…

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Business

SoftBank Expands AI Portfolio with $6.5B Ampere Computing Deal

March 21, 2025
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SoftBank acquires Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion, enhancing its AI infrastructure and high-performance computing capabilities.

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