SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman bet on AI — and each other
When Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman first met each other in 2017 at SoftBank’s offices in Tokyo, the younger entrepreneur lacked a project large enough to tempt the tech billionaire to get his cheque ...
Billionaires Altman and Son bet big on each other
Tech entrepreneur Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son lead talks over a record deal to make the Japanese investor the ...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son are AI’s new power couple
In his newly built palace near Tokyo, lined by stone statues of Roman emperors and surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, ...
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Masayoshi Son, Trump's Japanese buddy with the Midas Touch
Masayoshi Son, the Japanese tycoon helming U.S. President Donald ... We are the same animal," Son said of Alibaba's founder Jack Ma. Ma replied: "He probably has the biggest guts in the world on doing ...
The ‘Crazy Guy’ Who Bet Billions on the iPhone—3 Years Before It Existed
Masa first encountered Steve Jobs in the mid-1980s at the annual Comdex trade fair in Las Vegas. Sometime in the summer of 1998, they had their first serious conversation under a cherry tree at the ...
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The Japanese Tech Titan Who Came to Kiss Trump’s Ring
Among the visitors in mid-December was Masayoshi Son, the Japanese founder ... The first prominent victim was Alibaba’s Jack Ma, Masa’s long-time partner. After criticizing China’s financial ...
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Jensen Huang reveals Softbank’s Masayoshi Son once offered to lend him money to buy Nvidia
As the founder and CEO of Softbank, a Japanese investment holding firm, Masayoshi Son is known for making big bets. He was an early investor in Jack Ma’s Alibaba and was also an early investor ...