Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.

Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank, the Japanese media technology conglomerate, is often cast as a ...

The following is adapted from Gambling Man, my new biography of Masayoshi Son. As the Japanese founder and CEO of SoftBank, “Masa”—as he is known to friends and rivals alike—is probably ...

US tech giants are in panic mode as Chinese AI lab DeepSeek's latest model surpasses OpenAIs ChatGPT on Apples US App Store.

The scenes evoked the court of a medieval king. Among the visitors in mid-December was Masayoshi Son, the Japanese founder and CEO of media technology conglomerate SoftBank. Son is probably the ...

SINGAPORE - What ticks in the mind of Mr Masayoshi Son, perhaps the most famous technology investor of the modern era? Mr Alok Sama’s book, The Money Trap: Lost Illusions Inside The Tech Bubble ...

The initiative announced by President Donald Trump will aim to "secure American leadership in AI" while also creating jobs ...

Trump was joined by SoftBank Group Corp.’s Masayoshi Son, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Oracle Corp.’s Larry Ellison at the White ...

From left: Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank; Larry Ellison, executive chairman of Oracle; and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI listen to President Trump speak at the White House on Jan. 21, 2025.