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SoftBank Group Salaries
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SoftBank Group News
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Chip Industry Week In Review
- The semiconductor industry's energy consumption grew 125% between 2015 and 2023, with a 23% rise in direct greenhouse gas emissions, as per Interface's analysis.
- CSIS provided recommendations on semiconductor export controls, and SoftBank Group is acquiring Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion.
- Synopsys highlighted AI's future in chip design at the SNUG meeting, emphasizing agentic AI's role in accelerating innovation.
- SEMI and the European Semiconductor Industry Association urged the European Commission for a new semiconductor strategy with additional funding.
- NVIDIA's GTC Conference introduced co-packaged optics networking switches and various other advancements in collaboration with partners.
- Advantest collaborated with Emerson on an AI-driven test ecosystem, while Micron released HBM3E and LPDDR5X-based SOCAMM for AI servers.
- UCSB showcased enhanced electrostatics in 3D GAA transistors, offering boosted performance and energy efficiency.
- BYD introduced a super-fast charging system, while Ansys integrated NVIDIA Omniverse for CFD solutions in automotive applications.
- Yole Group predicts significant growth in the quantum market, with NVIDIA establishing an accelerated Quantum Research Center.
- Various events and further readings are upcoming in the chip industry, such as the IRPS and OFC conferences, highlighting the industry's advancement.
Semiengineering | 21 Mar, 2025

SoftBank To Buy Chip Designer Ampere For $6.5 Billion
- SoftBank Group is acquiring chipmaking start-up Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion.
- The deal is expected to close in the second half of this year.
- Ampere will operate as an independent subsidiary and keep its headquarters in Silicon Valley.
- SoftBank has been expanding its investments in AI infrastructure, including participation in the U.S. AI project 'Stargate'.
Baystreet | 20 Mar, 2025

SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing
- SoftBank Group is set to acquire chip design firm Ampere Computing, which specializes in server-grade silicon based on the Arm architecture.
- SoftBank is paying $6.5 billion for the acquisition, as major investors Oracle and Carlyle sell their stakes in Ampere.
- Ampere's CPUs are used by tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Alibaba, and Tencent for their own workloads or in their cloud offerings.
- The acquisition aligns with SoftBank's strategic vision and commitment to driving innovation in AI and compute, according to Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank Group.
The Register | 20 Mar, 2025

SoftBank to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere in $6.5B all-cash deal
- SoftBank Group is set to acquire semiconductor designer Ampere Computing through a $6.5 billion all-cash deal.
- The deal aims to broaden SoftBank's investment in AI infrastructure, as Ampere has developed a server chip based on the ARM compute platform.
- Ampere will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of SoftBank, and its lead investors Carlyle and Oracle will sell their shares.
- The acquisition will strengthen SoftBank's capabilities in AI and compute, supporting its growth initiatives in these areas.
TechCrunch | 20 Mar, 2025

SoftBank to acquire chip designer Ampere in $6.5 billion deal
- SoftBank Group is set to acquire Ampere Computing, a startup specializing in Arm-based server chips, for $6.5 billion.
- The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025, and Ampere will operate as an independent subsidiary under SoftBank.
- The acquisition aligns with SoftBank's goal of investing in AI infrastructure and accelerating AI innovation in the United States.
- Ampere, founded in 2017, has a team of 1,000 semiconductor engineers and focuses on high-performance Arm processors and AI.
CNBC | 20 Mar, 2025

Asian tech stocks fall as Trump doubles down on tariffs, keeping investors on edge
- Asia tech and chip-related stocks fall following President Trump's confirmation of tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
- Asian tech stocks pressured by a drop in Nvidia's shares and news of SoftBank Group's $16 billion borrowing plans for AI investments.
- South Korea's SK Hynix experiences losses, while Samsung Electronics rises after launching AI-powered Galaxy A series smartphones.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shares drop after Trump applauds the company's $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing.
CNBC | 4 Mar, 2025

Asia Mostly Rises on Tariff Impact
- Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% upon returning to trading after a holiday.
- SoftBank Group reported a surprise net loss of 369.17 billion yen.
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 2.6%.
- Other markets in Asia-Pacific experienced mixed movement.
Baystreet | 12 Feb, 2025

India important market for AI & OpenAI, should be among leaders of AI revolution: CEO Sam Altman
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said during a fireside chat with IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw that India is important for Artificial Intelligence and OpenAI.
- In the last year, OpenAI tripled its users in India and Altman endorsed India's efforts in building AI on all of the levels of the stack, like chips, models, and applications.
- Altman also said that due to its full stack model, India is a suitable candidate to be among the leaders of the AI revolution.
- IT Minister Vaishnaw had said during the fireside chat that innovation can come from anywhere and why shouldn't it come from India.
- Altman's visit to India comes when OpenAI's dominance in AI has been challenged by Chinese upstart DeepSeek.
- Last week, India outlined global AI ambitions with its plans to build its own foundational model.
- India is preparing to launch its indigenous safe and secure AI model at an affordable cost, and IT Minister Vaishnaw announced that India will build a foundational model that will be able to compete with the best models across the globe.
- OpenAI is facing legal hurdles in India, including cases involving claims of copyright breaches.
- Recently, OpenAI has stepped up its AI partnership with SoftBank Group and Microsoft-backed Open AI, and has established SB OpenAI Japan.
- Last month, President Donald Trump announced up to USD 500 billion private sector investment to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure.
HT Tech | 5 Feb, 2025

Japan, Aussie Stocks Follow N. America Up
- Japan and Australian stocks rose Wednesday as Wall Street rebounded overnight, while several Asia-Pacific markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday.
- Japanese tech stocks rebounded after posting losses for several days. Advantest gained 4.36%, Tokyo Electron rose 2.34%, while SoftBank Group advanced 2.43%.
- Minutes from the Bank of Japan’s December meeting released Wednesday showed members discussed neutral interest rates. The BOJ has been debating how far borrowing costs should be raised as inflation remains above its 2% target while wage hikes broaden due to labor shortages.
- Australian markets moved upward. The country’s inflation rose 0.2% in the December quarter and 2.4% annually, below the 2.5% estimated by economists polled by Reuters, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed.
Baystreet | 29 Jan, 2025

Japan chip stocks extend losses as DeepSeek worries fuel Wall Street tech rout
- Shares in Japan's chip-related companies continued to decline for a second day as concerns over DeepSeek's AI competitiveness impact the U.S.
- Advantest, Tokyo Electron, and Renesas Electronics all experienced stock declines.
- Other affected companies include SoftBank Group, Furukawa, and Fujikura.
- DeepSeek's focus on reasoning abilities and its free, open-source language model challenge the dominance of U.S. chip companies.
CNBC | 28 Jan, 2025

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