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SoftBank could soon buy Renee James’ Ampere chip company for about $6.5B
Ampere, the semiconductor business founded by former Intel exec Renee James, is reportedly on the cusp of selling itself to SoftBank — the latest in an ongoing saga over the company’s future ownership.
SoftBank reportedly getting close to acquiring chipmaker Ampere in $6.5B deal
SoftBank Group Corp. is reportedly getting close to acquiring chipmaker Ampere Computing LLC in a deal that would value the company at about $6.5 billion.
SoftBank Nears Deal to Acquire Chip Designer Ampere
SoftBank Group Corp. is in advanced talks to acquire Ampere Computing LLC, people familiar with the matter said.
SoftBank wrapping up $6.5B deal for Oracle-backed chip designer Ampere
SoftBank is reportedly considering a $6.5 billion acquisition of Ampere Computing LLC, a semiconductor and chip designer backed by Oracle. While Ampere looks primed for a takeover, it is also exploring its strategic options,
M&A News: SoftBank Bets Big on AI Chip Play with Ampere Deal on Horizon
Japan’s SoftBank (SFTBY) is in advanced talks to acquire Oracle (ORCL)-backed chip designer Ampere Computing, making a bold bet on the surging
Softbank near purchase of chip designer Ampere
Softbank (OTCPK:SFTBY) is in advanced discussions about purchasing chip designer Ampere Computing. A deal for the Oracle-backed chip designer, which would value Ampere at about $6.5 billion, including debt,
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SoftBank Group and OpenAI team up for enterprise AI offering
OpenAI will provide its AI research, technology, and engineering support to the JV, and SoftBank Corp. its sales staff and ...
Chipmakers Qualcomm and Arm post sales rise on smartphone strength
Despite beating revenue forecasts, Qualcomm shares were down more than 4.5 per cent in after-hours trading, while Arm shares were about 6 per cent lower. Shares in both groups have rallied over the ...
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son says AGI will arrive ‘much earlier’ than he thought
SoftBank is also partnering with OpenAI on an AI system called ‘Cristal intelligence.’ ...
SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services
Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI are stepping up their partnership in artificial intelligence, setting up ...
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Jensen Huang reveals Softbank’s Masayoshi Son once offered to lend him money to buy Nvidia
Now I regret not taking it.” Both men revealed that the conversation about buying Nvidia occurred a month after Son’s Softbank took Arm Holdings, the U.K.-based chip designer, private in a $32 ...
SoftBank, OpenAI unveil Japan AI joint venture
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Monday said he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint venture in Japan ...
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SoftBank reported to invest another $40b in OpenAI, becoming its largest investor
Japan’s SoftBank will invest $40 billion in OpenAI, according to press reports. The deal is the second between the partners in one week and is based on a $260 billion valuation of OpenAI. SoftBank has ...