Leading OpenAI's record-breaking $40 billion funding round shows the tech investor's knack for seizing big opportunities.

The Japanese tech investor could commit to about $1 trillion in such investments, significantly more than the $500 billion AI infrastructure investment that billionaire CEO Masayoshi Son announced at the White House in January with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Oracle's Larry Ellison.

SoftBank Group Corp. said Thursday it will acquire U.S. semiconductor design company Ampere Computing Holdings LLC for $6.5 billion a

SANTA CLARA, California/TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group is accelerating its move into chip technology companies with the $6.5 billion purchase of Ampere Computing, a U.S.

SoftBank which is leading the deal will initially be investing $7.5 billion in the company along with $2.5 billion from an investor syndicate.

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group is acquiring chipmaking start-up company Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion U.S. The deal is expected to close in the second half of this year and has been made possible by both the Carlyle Group (CG) and Oracle

SoftBank Group Corp. (TSE: 9984, "SoftBank Group") today announced that it will acquire Ampere® Computing, a leading independent silicon design company, in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.5 billion.