{"id":21485,"date":"2025-08-25T04:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T04:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/21485\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T04:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T04:41:08","slug":"softbank-rides-tech-rally-with-ai-investments-but-will-they-pay-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/21485\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank rides tech rally with AI investments, but will they pay off?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" style=\"display:block\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/4\/4.jpeg\" alt=\"20250825 TA SoftBank AI investments img\" width=\"970\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"FeatureArticleCaption_featureArticleCaption__eXLkj\" data-trackable=\"caption\" style=\"display:block\">SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son. Along with expectations for the company&#8217;s\u00a0future growth, investors are buying the company&#8217;s\u00a0shares as a way to gain access to OpenAI. (Nikkei montage\/Source Photo by Nanami Sato)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7 FeatureArticleTag_featureArticleTag__Icbk9\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/markets\/trading-asia\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trading Asia<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"FeatureArticleSubhead_featureArticleSubhead__9P3Jq\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mod=\"false\">Investors hopeful of future growth, but rising AI exposure a source of concern<\/p>\n<p>JADA NAGUMO and LISA KIM<\/p>\n<p>August 25, 2025 06:00 JST<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son. Along with expectations for the company&#8217;s\u00a0future growth, investors are buying the company&#8217;s\u00a0shares as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261],"tags":[291,289,290,18,19,8435,17,18417,18416,8743,18414,1384,753,82,18415,4083],"class_list":{"0":"post-21485","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-investments","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-off","16":"tag-pay","17":"tag-rally","18":"tag-rides","19":"tag-softbank","20":"tag-tech","21":"tag-technology","22":"tag-they","23":"tag-will"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}