SoftBank just sold the world's hottest AI stock — so it can buy more AI

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son in Tokyo, 2025
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son has agreed to put $30 billion into Sam Altman's OpenAI.

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Startups find Amazon's AI chips 'less competitive' than Nvidia GPUs, internal document shows

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AWS CEO Matt Garman
AWS CEO Matt Garman

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Big Tech's 'golden handcuffs' have become 'silicon handcuffs'

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An AI-generated image of silicon handcuffs.

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Taiwan's chip capital bucks the fertility slump — for those who can afford it

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Residential buildings in the Guanxin district of Hsinchu, Taiwan
In Taiwan's chip capital, the real boom is babies.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls Elon Musk the 'ultimate GPU'

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Jensen Huang and Elon Musk are pictured.
Jensen Huang called Elon Musk "the ultimate GPU."

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Qualcomm’s New Android Chip Could Leave the iPhone 17 Pro in Its Dust for Gaming

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Microsoft to spend heavily to build its own AI chip cluster and become 'self-sufficient,' AI CEO says in leaked meeting

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Mustafa Suleyman wearing a cream shirt with blue jeans
Mustafa Suleyman announced Microsoft is opening an AI hub in London

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5 biggest takeaways from Nvidia's Q2 earnings call

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Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang makes a keynote speech at Computex in Taipei
Nvidia's Q2 2025 revenue and earnings beat estimates, but shares fell post-earnings.

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Now that Trump acquired 10% of Intel, who's next?

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Donald Trump speaks at the White House, August 2025
Donald Trump says he wants to do more deals like the one he just did with Intel, where the U.S. took a 10% stake in the chip-maker.

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Trump praises Intel's CEO, days after calling for him to resign

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Intel's CEO with his hand over his eyes.
President Donald Trump met with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and praised his "success" on Truth Social.

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