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Japanese tech investment firm SoftBank will reportedly invest $100 billion in the United States over the next four years.<\/p>\n
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announced the investment at President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Logo residence in Florida and said the money will be deployed by the end of Trump\u2019s term.<\/p>\n
The investment will create at least 100,000 jobs focused on artificial intelligence and related infrastructure, according to the report.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy confidence level to the economy of the United States has tremendously increased with his victory,\u201d Son said of Trump.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Son made a similar investment ahead of Trump\u2019s first term.<\/p>\n It was reported in December 2016 that SoftBank gave Trump credit as Son pledged to create 50,000 jobs and invest $50 billion in the U.S. through the firm\u2019s $100 billion technology fund created with Saudi Arabia\u2019s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund.<\/p>\n Son told reporters at the time that he saw a lot of deregulation coming with a Trump presidency.<\/p>\n It was reported in September that the burgeoning needs of AI infrastructure are facing challenges associated with clean energy, permitting and workforce needs essential for the development of that infrastructure.<\/p>\n AI\u2019s expansion is creating an energy demand, which poses a challenge as U.S. tech companies vie for a limited electricity supply to power their growing data centers.<\/p>\n Son said in June that within three to five years, the AI industry is likely to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) \u2014 AI that is smarter than humans \u2014 and that 10 years from now, AI will be 10,000 times smarter than humans.<\/p>\n He added that AGI will not require people to \u201cchange the structure of human lifestyle,\u201d but that \u201cartificial super intelligence (ASI)\u201d will be \u201ca totally different story\u201d and will deliver \u201ca big improvement.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Japanese tech investment firm SoftBank will reportedly invest $100 billion in the United States over the next four years. SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announced the investment at President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s Mar-a-Logo residence in Florida and said the money will be deployed by the end of Trump\u2019s term. The investment will create at least 100,000 jobs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bez-rubriki"],"featured_image_src":{"landsacpe":["https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SoftBank-22.webp",600,400,false],"list":["https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SoftBank-22-463x348.webp",463,348,true],"medium":["https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SoftBank-22-300x200.webp",300,200,true],"full":["https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/SoftBank-22.webp",600,400,false]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3145,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3143\/revisions\/3145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/relinvestmentsgroup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}