Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank, the Japanese media technology conglomerate, is often cast as a dreamer, financial engineer, and speculator. But his career — which has spanned the launch of the personal computer and internet,

Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.

Among the visitors in mid-December was Masayoshi Son, the Japanese founder and CEO ... speaks to the press at Trump Tower in New York on Dec. 6, 2016. | Andrew Harnik/AP At the end of the meeting ...

Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. jumped as much as 8.1% after US President Donald Trump announced a multi-billion dollar push by the Japanese company, OpenAI and Oracle Corp. to build AI infrastructure in the US.

The following is adapted from Gambling Man, my new biography of Masayoshi Son. As the Japanese founder and CEO of SoftBank, “Masa”—as he is known to friends and rivals alike—is probably ...

Masayoshi Son, the Japanese tycoon helming US President Donald Trump's big new AI push, is the son of an immigrant pig farmer with a spectacular but also sketchy investment record.

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the busy first week for the Trump administration,

Few characters are more enigmatic or misunderstood than Masayoshi Son ... served as a trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and as a trustee and chairman of the Tate.

Masayoshi Son, the Japanese tycoon helming US President Donald Trump's big new AI push, is the son of an immigrant pig farmer with a spectacular but also sketchy investment record. Trump's "friend ...

There are reports that the United States government is looking to bring in software firm Oracle and US investors to take over TikTok’s operations in America. Oracle would take over the app’s algorithm,

On President Donald Trump’s second day in office, he helped announce a private artificial intelligence venture that he said would be “the largest AI infrastructure project by far in history.” The Stargate Project,

Japan’s chip-related stocks fall as DeepSeek gained momentum, raising concerns about a challenge to America’s global leadership in artificial intelligence.