Deal will give Bristol-based company a resource boost while advancing the ‘next big bet’ of Masayoshi Son’s group
Tech founder tells shareholders he was ‘born to’ make artificial superintelligence a reality
Japanese officials say South Korea’s Naver should cut stake in Line Yahoo on security grounds
US activist investor wants share price to reflect $180bn value of Japanese tech conglomerate’s investments
The UK-based chip designer could lower the risk of SoftBank’s failed bets
Soaring value of Arm stake and T-Mobile share windfall help Japanese group break four-quarter streak of losses
Japanese billionaire secured $92mn loan on California estate at centre of local planning controversy
Multibillion-dollar investment in start-up soured as interest rates rose and Spac craze ended
Japanese conglomerate has committed more than $16bn since initial investment in 2017
ChatGPT creator in early discussions to create the ‘iPhone of artificial intelligence’
Japanese conglomerate is looking to invest tens of billions of dollars in AI after Arm’s blockbuster listing
Perhaps not the hero we want, but maybe the hero we need
The Arm IPO has intensified questions over the founder’s future strategy as well as his record as a dealmaker
Masayoshi Son could use up to $65bn to launch tech spending ‘counteroffensive’, analysts estimate
Flotation of UK-based chip designer may help to revive market for primary listings after 18-month drought
Japanese group gains full control of UK chip designer through purchase of investment unit’s stake
Artificial intelligence has boosted entire tech sector but Masayoshi Son is overstating chip designer’s credentials
His new incarnation as a would-be architect of humanity’s future may be less healthy for Japan than his early monetary motivations
Inflation goes beyond just supply chains and labour
We’re weeping, laughing, cheering and dancing
Billionaire chief talks up AI and reveals he had breakdown in October where he questioned his achievements as an entrepreneur
High hopes for stakes in Arm and ByteDance may prove misplaced as valuations falter
Japanese conglomerate says Taizo Son will buy venture capital arm for undisclosed sum
Billionaire chief takes first formal step to put in motion New York IPO of UK-based chip designer
Shall the sins of Credit Suisse be visited upon the Son?