Masayoshi Son's Urgent Call to Adopt AI - Embrace or Perish
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Masayoshi Son, CEO of Softbank Group Corp, emphasized the importance of artificial general intelligence (AGI) during the company's annual event, predicting that AGI will surpass human intelligence within a decade. Son's advocacy comes amid a global race to harness AI's potential, led by tech giants like Meta Platforms Inc and Alphabet Inc. Son also revealed his daily interactions with GPT-4, an advanced AI model. SoftBank is preparing to re-enter tech investments, with a shift from a $43.9 billion investment in FY 2021 to a more modest $4 billion in the last fiscal year.

October 04, 2023 | 11:01 am
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