SoftBank Group Corp. sprang back to a quarterly profit after investment gains from OpenAI neared $20 billion, a promising ...

Boosted by OpenAI returns, SoftBank swung to a $1.6 billion profit last quarter after losing $2.4 billion in the same quarter last year.

The “rough vibes” at OpenAI have gotten less choppy, allowing SoftBank boss Masayoshi Son to shed some personal financial ...

SoftBank Group is close to agreeing an additional $30bn investment in OpenAI as Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son raises his bet on Sam Altman’s tech group.

An AI bot publicly criticized a software engineer for rejecting its code, sparking debate about autonomous AI behavior. The ...

The Japanese investment giant sold its entire holdings in chipmaker Nvidia and phone operator Deutsche Telekom and cut its stake in T-Mobile US to raise US$10.1bn. It also pledged more shares in chip ...

SoftBank’s latest talks form part of a wider funding round that could significantly boost OpenAI’s valuation.

At least three deals, making plausible inroads into Japan’s overall commitment of $550bn, are now due to be unveiled once the ...

After retreating from China, Uber is under pressure in Southeast Asia where it has been outflanked by Grab, a faster-growing local player that proved more nimble in meeting local preferences. SoftBank ...