SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son thinks his firm will 'rule the world' thanks to its AI investments. Believe it or not, that's not as far-fetched as his previous claims.

June 22, 2023, 9 a.m. | Thomas Maxwell (tmaxwell@insider.com)

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says the firm is positioned to win in the latest AI race, thanks to billions invested in the global startup ecosystem.

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