December 8, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank Group looks to buy DigitalBridge SoftBank Group is reportedly looking to continue a spree to beef up its AI-related assets, with the Japanese investment company eyeing up an acquisition of US-based DigitalBridge. AI & Cloud SoftBank
December 1, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank, Yaskawa partner to develop versatile robots SoftBank Corp and Yaskawa Electric are partnering to develop robots able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously by using AI running on a MEC RAN to support advanced decision-making capabilities. AI & Cloud Asia Pacific SoftBank
November 26, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank closes Ampere acquisition SoftBank Group completed an acquisition of Ampere Computing, making the US-based chip designer a wholly owned subsidiary eight months after reaching a deal to buy it for $6.5 billion. AI & Cloud SoftBank
November 19, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank 7GHz trial shows promise for 6G SoftBank Corp ran tests showing centimetre-wave spectrum in the 7GHz band, a candidate frequency for 6G, is effective for wide-area coverage and stable communication quality in dense urban environments. 5G+ Asia Pacific Operators SoftBank
November 18, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank secures FTC approval for $6.5B Ampere acquisition SoftBank Group's planned acquisition of US-based chip designer Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion overcame a major obstacle, with the US Federal Trade Commission halting a probe into the tie-up which started back in July. AI & Cloud Asia Pacific SoftBank
November 12, 2025 Unwrapped Keynote: SoftBank Telecom America Corp During our Digital Unwrapped week Sasha spoke to Mauro Goncalves Filho, SVP – AI-RAN, SoftBank Telecom America Corp about AI – The Art of the Possible… SoftBank Unwrapped: The 5G Evolution 25 Video
November 12, 2025 By Joseph Waring SoftBank $5.8B Nvidia sale puts AI strategy in spotlight SoftBank Group's profit in fiscal Q2 surged to JPY2.5 trillion as its AI and chipmaking investments soared, with the Japanese company offloading its entire Nvidia stake in October for $5.8 billion. AI & Cloud Asia Pacific SoftBank