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‘Those who condemn AI are themselves spitting upward’: SoftBank’s CEO estimates $5 trillion needed annually to meet AI demand
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‘Those who condemn AI are themselves spitting upward’: SoftBank’s CEO estimates $5 trillion needed annually to meet AI demand
By The Associated Press and Mayuko OnoJuly 14, 2026
The Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas, on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. Alphabet's Google plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers. (Photo: Jonathan Johnson/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
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Google: Thank you Meta! But your AI capacity is in another data center!
By Andrew NuscaJune 29, 2026
Softbank CEO dismisses Elon Musk’s extraterrestrial data center idea in favor of maximizing Earth-side construction now: ‘He who strikes first wins’
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Softbank CEO dismisses Elon Musk’s extraterrestrial data center idea in favor of maximizing Earth-side construction now: ‘He who strikes first wins’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 25, 2026
JB Straubel, co-founder of Tesla and founder and CEO of Redwood Materials, speaking at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2026 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo: Michael Faas/Fortune)
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Why China is outpacing the U.S. power grid
By Andrew NuscaJune 10, 2026
The Gulf states are betting big on AI: who’s investing where?
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The Gulf states are betting big on AI: who’s investing where?
By Melissa HancockJune 9, 2026
A customer wearing the Apple Vision Pro on July 12, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo: Kristy Sparow/Getty Images/Apple)
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Apple’s smart glasses may not arrive until 2027, for a good reason
By Andrew NuscaJune 1, 2026
SoftBank plans up to €75 billion investment in French AI centers
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SoftBank plans up to €75 billion investment in French AI centers
By Benoit Berthelot and BloombergMay 30, 2026
Pope Leo XIV signs "Magnifica humanitas" at the Apostolic Palace on May 25, 2026 in Vatican City, Vatican. (Photo: Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Vatican Pool/Getty Images)
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What Pope Leo had to say about AI
By Andrew NuscaMay 26, 2026
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins, interviewed by Fortune’s Andrew Nusca, at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2016 in Aspen, Colo. (Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune)
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Cisco shares soar almost 20% as AI infrastructure orders jump
By Andrew NuscaMay 14, 2026
The eBay logo with a mobile phone in 2025. (Photo: Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto/Getty Images)
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GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer for eBay
By Andrew NuscaMay 4, 2026
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian at Fortune Brainstorm AI 2025 in San Francisco. (Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune)
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Google Cloud is almost one-fifth of Alphabet’s business
By Andrew NuscaApril 30, 2026
Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. (Photo: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images)
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Meta takes the wraps off Muse Spark
By Andrew NuscaApril 9, 2026
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Exclusive: Cambridge Mobile Telematics secures $350 million from TPG, Allianz to make driving safer
By Lily Mae LazarusMarch 24, 2026
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‘Our investments are beginning to pay off’: AI boom brings SoftBank back into the black
By Yuri Kageyama and The Associated PressFebruary 12, 2026
A Waymo robotaxi unable to detect traffic lights after a major power outage in San Francisco, California on December 20, 2025. (Photo: Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu/Getty Images)
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What happened when Waymo robotaxis met a San Francisco blackout
By Andrew NuscaDecember 22, 2025
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