SoftBank Targets 5 GW of AI Infrastructure in France
SoftBank Group outlined plans to build and operate 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, marking one of ...
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U.S. Government Backs 10 GW AI Campus in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Energy announced a public-private partnership with SoftBank Group and AEP ...
SoftBank Taps Ericsson Cloud-Native Core to Drive 5G SA
Under the agreement, existing mobility functions such as the Mobility Management Entity (MME) and Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF) ...
SoftBank and Ericsson Validate AI-RAN for Physical AI
SoftBank Corp. and Ericsson demonstrated a proof-of-concept at MWC 2026 showing how AI-RAN architecture can support low-latency, highly reliable communications ...
Intel and SoftBank Launch Z-Angle Memory
Intel Corp. announced a collaboration with SAIMEMORY, a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp., to develop a new stacked memory technology known ...
SoftBank Targets AI Infrastructure with $4B DigitalBridge Acquisition
SoftBank Group Corp. agreed to acquire DigitalBridge Group, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4.0 billion, marking a major step in ...
SoftBank and OpenAI to Roll Out Enterprise AI: “Crystal Intelligence”
SoftBank Group and OpenAI have established a joint venture called SB OAI Japan GK to commercialize “Crystal intelligence,” a new enterprise AI ...
Nokia Wins 5G RAN Contract from SoftBank in Japan
Nokia has signed a new agreement with SoftBank Corp. to modernize and expand its 4G and 5G mobile networks across ...
SoftBank Expands All-Optical Nationwide with Cisco 400G
SoftBank Corp. has partnered with Cisco Systems to begin deploying an “All Optical Network” across metro networks in Japan. The ...
OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Unveil 5 New Stargate AI Data Center Sites
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank announced five new U.S. sites under the Stargate AI data center program, accelerating their push to ...
Candle Submarine Cable to Deliver 24 Fiber Pairs Across Asia-Pacific by 2028
SoftBank, Meta, and regional partners are building a new 8,000 km submarine cable system called Candle to link Japan and ...
SoftBank Begins Japan’s First Outdoor Trial of 7GHz Band for 6G with Nokia
SoftBank Corp. has launched Japan’s first outdoor trial of the 7GHz band for 6G, partnering with Nokia to evaluate centimeter-wave ...
Stargate UAE: G42 and OpenAI Plan 1-GW Cluster in Abu Dhabi
G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group, and Cisco have unveiled plans to build Stargate UAE—a massive 1-gigawatt AI compute cluster—in ...
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