SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son picks Malaysia for $50bn of AI investment, Anwar says
(Oct 26): Masayoshi Son of SoftBank Group Corp chose locations in Malaysia for US$50 billion in technology investments, the country’s prime minister said, an outlay that would accelerate the billionaire’s global bet on AI infrastructure. Prime Minister Datuk Seri An...
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SoftBank’s Son plans US$50 bil Malaysia tech outlay, PM says
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The Edge Malaysia: (Oct 26): Masayoshi Son of SoftBank Group Corp chose locations in Malaysia for US$50 billion in technology investments, the country’s prime
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Japan Times latest articles (JP): A push in Malaysia would expand SoftBank’s reach in Southeast Asia, a region that is emerging as a key hub for AI infrastructure such as dat
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The Next Web (XX): SoftBank Malaysia plans will bring jobs, says Anwar: ‘If the leadership keeps quarrelling, people will not be interested in coming.’
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