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SoftBank CEO: AI Will Surpass Human Intelligence by 2030
SoftBank CEO: AI Will Surpass Human Intelligence by 2030
October 04, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The CEO of Japan’s SoftBank says artificial general intelligence is on the cusp of exceeding human knowledge. “Take advantage of it or be left behind,”...

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Tech Companies Avoiding UK for IPOs
Tech Companies Avoiding UK for IPOs
May 08, 2023  |  IPO

Tech companies have determined that the United Kingdom is not the place to launch their initial public offerings. This observation follows the decision of British...

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SoftBank Group Subsidiary Arm Planning IPO
SoftBank Group Subsidiary Arm Planning IPO
May 01, 2023  |  IPO

Semiconductor designer Arm Ltd., a subsidiary of SoftBank Group, is planning an initial public offering (IPO). The organization has confidentially submitted a draft registration on...

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SoftBank’s WeWork Pursues Head Of T-Mobile For CEO Role
SoftBank’s WeWork Pursues Head Of T-Mobile For CEO Role
November 11, 2019  |  Personnel

WeWork is in talks with T-Mobile CEO John Legere to take over the leadership role after former boss Adam Neumann was forced out, following reports...

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Brazil’s Banco Inter Teams With Alibaba, Nike, Others For eCommerce App
Brazil’s Banco Inter Teams With Alibaba, Nike, Others For eCommerce App
November 07, 2019  |  International

Brazilian Lender Banco Inter is launching an app to give its clients direct access to more than 60 online stores, according to Reuters. The company...

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T-Mobile And Sprint Finalize $25B Merger
T-Mobile And Sprint Finalize $25B Merger
April 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Sprint and T-Mobile have agreed on a $26 billion merger — the third time that the two companies have tried to combine forces in recent...

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DoorDash Becomes Food Delivery Unicorn With $535M In Funding
DoorDash Becomes Food Delivery Unicorn With $535M In Funding
March 01, 2018  |  Retail

After raising $535 million in a Series D round, DoorDash may be worth $1.4 billion in a post-money valuation. The company is not necessarily thinking...

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From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
From AI To T&E, B2B FinTechs Rake $141 Million
September 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Don’t let the lack of news about mega-grossing venture capital (VC) rounds fool you. This week’s B2B venture capital activity led to an impressive $141.2...

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