TOKYO -- SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son was in his element when he took the stage in Tokyo this month to lay out his vision for artificial intelligence. Holding a crystal ball in one hand, he told an audience of executives from about 500 companies how AI will bring humanity closer to a world of "stories or science fiction."
With the company recovering from Vision Fund losses and accumulating cash, SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son is betting that it is ready to pivot heavily to AI. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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