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SoftBank CEO's warning highlights Korea's energy insecurity in AI era

SoftBank Chairman Masayoshi Son and the IEA warn Korea faces energy challenges as it advances in AI. Issues like an isolated grid, geographical constraints and regulatory structures hinder renewable expansion and stability.

2025.12.9

President Lee discusses AI plan with Softbank CEO Son in Seoul

President Lee Jae Myung said he plans to make AI a basic national utility, outlining a vision for universal access to the technology during talks with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son in Seoul on Friday.

2025.12.5

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SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son, right, and Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong,left, enter the Korea Furniture Museum in central Seoul in 2019 to meet with other Korean business leaders. [KIM HO-YOUNG]

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son arrives in Seoul for possible deal with Samsung

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son arrived in Seoul on Saturday after floating the possibility of forming some kind of partnership with Samsung Electronics in the sale of Arm, a British chip designer. The Korean-Japanese investor answered ...

2022.10.2

Sofbank reports big loss as value of Coupang stake falls

SoftBank Group reported a quarterly loss on Monday, as its Vision Fund unit took a $10 billion hit from a decline in the value of its portfolio companies and as China's regulatory crackdown on tech firms weighed.

2021.11.8