SoftBank buys chipmaker Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion, deepening AI bet
Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group is accelerating its move into chip technology companies with the $6.5 billion ...
Hang Seng Index Drops as China’s Rate Hold; ASX 200 Rallies on Fed Policy Stance
Hang Seng slips as China holds rates steady, tech stocks drag. ASX 200 rallies on Wall Street gains, while Nikkei dips on ...
SoftBank to Buy Chip Designer Ampere Computing for $6.5 Billion
The deal is the latest in a series of investments by the Japanese technology investment company to advance its artificial ...
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Japan govt to inject additional US$1 billion in Space Strategy Fund projects
The Japanese government has established a Space Strategy Fund (SSF) to subsidize research and development in space technology ...
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Japan returns to semiconductor arena now dominated by Taiwan
In recent years, as the global trade gradually grew more volatile due to conflicts, tariffs and pandemic-related disruptions, Japan has been working to rebuild its domestic semiconductor industry. The ...
Ampere, chip designer with big Portland office, sells for $6.5 billion
SoftBank said Wednesday it is buying chip designer Ampere for $6.5 billion, a move aimed at expanding the Japanese investment ...
SoftBank to Buy Ampere, a Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up, for $6.5 Billion
The move is a bet that Ampere’s chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial ...
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Australian EV charging startup lands major deals in Japan and the Philippines
Brisbane based EV charging and energy management start-up to export its technology to Japan and is named preferred EV charger ...
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China-Japan collaboration bearing fruit
Japan-China collaboration in AI is already underway. Speaking at the dialogue in Tokyo, which was hosted by the Chinese ...
BOJ set to keep interest rates steady as Trump risks cloud outlook
The Bank of Japan is set to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as policymakers spend more time gauging how prospects ...
Chinese Animation Powers Imax Growth as ‘Ne Zha 2’ Redefines Box Office Potential
In a post-pandemic world where audiences demand premium theatrical experiences, Imax is betting big on the Asian market, with ...
Back down goes Wall Street as Big Tech resumes its slide
The drop for Big Tech continues a trend that’s taken hold in the market’s recent sell-off: Stocks whose momentum had earlier ...