InterviewJun 5, 2026, 09:16 PM
AI is designing OpenAI's next model in a sign of 'super intelligence': SoftBank's Masayoshi Son to CNBC
Summary
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son told CNBC that his previous forecast of artificial super intelligence arriving in ten years was 'conservative' and believes it will happen sooner. He revealed that AI is already designing OpenAI's next model, signaling super intelligence. Son emphasized that AI development is outpacing expectations and SoftBank will continue to invest heavily in AI.
Why it matters
As SoftBank founder and a key AI investor, Masayoshi Son's view on accelerated arrival of super intelligence draws market attention to AI breakthroughs.
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