Ampere, SoftBank

Arm's Japanese owner is rumored to be buying Arm's only independent server chip vendor but I don't understand the rationale behind it
SoftBank, the Japanese owner of Arm, is close to acquiring Ampere Computing, a company that develops data center chips based on Arm's architecture.
SoftBank in talks to buy Ampere in deal valuing company at $6.5B, Bloomberg says
SoftBank (SFTBY) is in advanced talks to acquire Ampere in a deal that could value the Oracle (ORCL)-backed chip designer at about $6.5B, ...
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SoftBank reported to invest another $40b in OpenAI, becoming its largest investor
Japan’s SoftBank will invest $40 billion in OpenAI, according to press reports. The deal is the second between the partners ...
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SoftBank Reportedly In Advanced Talks To Acquire Ampere
(RTTNews) - SoftBank Group Corp. is in advanced negotiations to acquire Ampere Computing LLC, a chip designer backed by Oracle Corp., Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.
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HPC News Bytes 20250210: Big AI CAPEX Binge, More Data Center SMRs, Euro-Origin Quantum, Softbank Eyes Ampere
Good post-Super Bowl morning to you! The past week was somewhat calm relative to the riotous preceding period in the world of ...
SoftBank Is Betting Billions That OpenAI’s Agents Will Automate Work
SoftBank said in a press release that it plans to automate over 100 million workflows among its companies, which could ...