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SoftBank Plans $100B U.S. Investment to Boost AI Infrastructure
📅 - Japanese telecom and technology giant SoftBank Group, led by CEO and founder Masayoshi Son, has announced plans to invest $100 billion in U.S.-based AI targeted projects over the next four years. The announcement, made alongside President-elect Donald Trump, underscores the companys growing focus on the United States as a key market for innovation and growth.
Trump welcomed the news, describing it as a strong demonstration of monumental confidence in Americas future and positioning it as a major economic boost.
This pledge marks a significant escalation from 2016 when Son committed to $50 billion in U.S. investments following Trumps first election victory. At the time, Son claimed that [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
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