SoftBank CEO: AI revolution '50x bigger' than dot-com boom
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- SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son stated the AI revolution will be 50 times larger than the dot-com boom, amid reports of massive SoftBank-led data center investments including $108B pledges in France.
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The head of SoftBank believes artificial intelligence will grow far larger than the late-1990s internet boom. This outlook points to more spending on data centers and related tech, which could lift shares of companies in that space.
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