The artificial intelligence developer’s funding round would be the largest of all time, according to data compiled by research firm PitchBook. Read more
Internal constraints such as a talent crunch, funding problems and other supply chain gaps present key hurdles to the Southeast Asian country. Read more
Investors in the startup, which deploys feeders to fish and shrimp farmers in Indonesia, are likely to get back less than 10 cents for every dollar they invested. Read more
The Tokyo-based company reported a net loss of ¥369.2 billion ($2.4 billion) for the fiscal third quarter amid volatility in its Vision Fund unit. Read more
SoftBank and OpenAI said that the joint venture will help large Japanese enterprises in the adoption and training of Cristal intelligence in order to improve their businesses. Read more
The startup Skild is developing software that will allow robots to perform increasingly complicated tasks. Read more
The president said it will be the largest AI infrastructure ever built and that it will help counter technology threats from China and other countries. Read more
SoftBank chief Masayoshi Son’s announcement this time marks the highest-profile commitment by a company to expand investment in the U.S. since Trump’s election win. Read more
Masayoshi Son’s rosy view of AI’s potential often comes with a warning to skeptics that they may be left behind if they do not embrace the technology. Read more