Tech founder tells shareholders he was ‘born to’ make artificial superintelligence a reality
The enclave has suffered from cash shortages and looting
A SoftBank project is working on technology that takes the rage out of customer phone calls
Japanese officials say South Korea’s Naver should cut stake in Line Yahoo on security grounds
Plus, De Beers unveils plan to counter lab-grown diamonds and the cloud-computing company riding Nvidia’s coattails
Elliott Management faces a tough task getting its call for buybacks to stick
US activist investor wants share price to reflect $180bn value of Japanese tech conglomerate’s investments
Japanese group says it will ‘step up’ artificial intelligence outlays without stretching finances
Awards highlights include: digital tools, deal making and the most innovative law firms and individuals
Examples of best practice among company legal teams in the Asia-Pacific region
The UK-based chip designer could lower the risk of SoftBank’s failed bets
Japanese conglomerate benefits from Arm’s surging valuation and builds up war chest for artificial intelligence pivot
Investment in start-up that makes self-driving software represents Europe’s largest AI funding deal to date
Japanese group’s likelihood of scoring promising companies at a decent price is positive
Soaring value of Arm stake and T-Mobile share windfall help Japanese group break four-quarter streak of losses
Plus, a look at how activists are changing their tactics and a legal dispute involving FTI Consulting
Japanese group claims it was duped, founder says he was a scapegoat and ex-employees say there were problems from the start
Multibillion-dollar investment in start-up soured as interest rates rose and Spac craze ended
Founders of Gen Z app IRL allege Japanese group spread damaging lies about company
The timing could have been better if the company’s founder was going to cash in on its most lucrative investment
Japanese tech conglomerate hit by falling valuations in portfolio companies
Plus, investors choose to overlook the Credit Suisse AT1 fiasco and hedge fund managers score nine-figure salaries
Japanese conglomerate has committed more than $16bn since initial investment in 2017
Japan’s mobile payments market offers opportunity for growth
Britain’s most valuable fintech still faces obstacles to gaining Bank of England approval
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