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By being like Silicon Valley used to be, East Asia challenges it
Asiatimes 02 Apr 2025
This is epitomized by Masayoshi Son, a former student of Silicon Valley from East Asia who is the founder and CEO of Japanese firm SoftBank.
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Nevada’s Miriam Adelson falls outside top 50 in Forbes 2025 billionaires list
Reno Gazette Journal 02 Apr 2025
How do billionaires avoid paying taxes? Here's what we know now. The super wealthy can afford to avoid paying taxes, but how? Here's what we know now ... 10 in the list ... 10 ... These include Melinda Gates, Softbank’s Masayoshi Son and Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
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India tech startups worth $100 billion seen seeking IPOs by 2027
Gulf News 02 Apr 2025
Billionaire Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Vision Fund is a shareholder in companies such as Oyo, optician Lenskart Solutions Pvt., and used-car seller CARS24 Solutions Pvt., while Prosus is an investor in ...
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OpenAI finalises $40 billion funding from Masayoshi Son's SoftBank, valuation almost doubles to $300 billion
Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
OpenAI has finalised a $40 billion funding round from Masayoshi Son's SoftBank Group Corp and other investors to develop new tools and eventually pave the way towards Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
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OpenAI Now Worth $300 Billion After Massive $40B Funding Round
Coin Edition 01 Apr 2025
OpenAI raises $40B, boosting valuation to $300B with SoftBank and other investors ... OpenAI completed its largest funding round yet, ... Its Chairman Masayoshi Son previously described AI as “a defining force shaping humanity’s future.”.
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Nokia and Amazon settle streaming technology patent dispute
Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
Nokia Oyj and Amazon.com Inc. settled a patent dispute over streaming technologies that had spread to courts across three continents ... Report ... OpenAI finalises $40 billion funding from Masayoshi Son's SoftBank, valuation almost doubles to $300 billion.
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OpenAI finalizes a record $40-billion funding round
The Los Angeles Times 01 Apr 2025
In a statement about the deal, SoftBank Chairman Masayoshi Son called AI “a defining force shaping humanity’s future.” “Our expanded partnership with OpenAI accelerates our shared vision to unlock its full potential,” he said ... .
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East Asia is challenging Silicon Valley – by being like Silicon Valley used to be
The Conversation 01 Apr 2025
This is epitomised by Masayoshi Son, a former student of Silicon Valley from east Asia who is the founder and CEO of Japanese firm SoftBank ... Son’s giant fund and impatient style of investing have contributed to change in Silicon Valley.
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Bill Gates expects a 2-day workweek in just 10 years, thanks to AI
Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
Bill Gates admits working 80-hour weeks at Microsoft for years without feeling secure.(AP) ... Also Read. OpenAI finalises $40 billion funding from Masayoshi Son's SoftBank, valuation almost doubles to $300 billion ... Also Read. Consumer rights ... Also Read ... ....
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Goldman Sachs' $80 million retention bonuses for bosses draw flak
Hindustan Times 01 Apr 2025
The logo for Goldman Sachs is seen.(Reuters) ... Also Read. India looks for alternatives as Donald Trump threatens tariffs on Russian oil buyers ... OpenAI finalises $40 billion funding from Masayoshi Son's SoftBank, valuation almost doubles to $300 billion.
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ChatGPT maker OpenAI closes largest private tech deal of all time with $40 billion funding at $300 billion valuation and a clause
The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
SoftBank’s initial stake is backed by Mizuho Bank and others, with Chairman Masayoshi Son hailing AI as a transformative force and OpenAI as a key partner in realizing its potential.Additional players ...
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OpenAI has $20 billion to win or lose in its race to become a for-profit
Business Insider 01 Apr 2025
According to information released on Monday by SoftBank, the Japanese conglomerate headed by AI-obsessive Masayoshi Son, its investment is set to come in two separate closings ... That said, the company is holding off on going all in ... ....
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