TOKYO] SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son and OpenAI chief Sam Altman see insatiable demand for artificial intelligence (AI) that makes it imperative to keep building ever more computing capacity.

The Nikkei average rose 0.55 percent to 39,678.02 despite lingering uncertainty over the upcoming upper house election outcome. The broader Topix index finished marginally higher at 2,825.31.

SoftBank’s investment plans have come under scrutiny as Japan tries to close a deal with the Trump administration.

The FTC is seeking additional details regarding SoftBank's substantial acquisition of Ampere Computing, indicating a ...

Masayoshi Son acknowledged the outlines of a succession plan at SoftBank Group Corp., addressing what may be investors’ single biggest concern regarding the long-term future of the Japanese ...

Nikkei in Japan hits an 11-month high. This surge followed a strong rally in US equities. Investors are optimistic about ...

The Japanese stock market is modestly higher on Wednesday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is ...

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he wants the Japanese technology investment group to become the biggest platform provider for "artificial super ...

SoftBank Group Corp.’s $6.5 billion acquisition of semiconductor designer Ampere Computing LLC is facing a potentially lengthy probe by the US government.

TOKYO – SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he wants the Japanese technology investment group to become the biggest platform provider for “artificial super intelligence” within the next 10 ...

NEW YORK] SoftBank Group’s US$6.5 billion acquisition of semiconductor designer Ampere Computing is facing a potentially ...

The Japanese stock market on Tuesday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 360 points or 0.9 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just beneath the 39 ...