The Japanese conglomerate Softbank Group and the American Openai ‘startup’, a chatgpt developer, have announced the creation of SB OpenAi Japan, a joint controlled society controlled in equal parts by both companies, which will serve as “springboard” to introduce services adapted to The needs of Japanese companies.
Within the framework of this alliance, Openai and Softbank Group will develop and market an advanced business -called ‘Crystal Intelligence’, which will safely integrate the systems and data of individual companies in a personalized way and with the commitment of SoftBank Group to invest 3,000 Millions of dollars (2,897 million euros) per year to implement OpenAI solutions in all companies in your group.
In this way, the Japanese conglomerate will become the first company in integrating large -scale intelligence crystal, in addition to implementing existing tools such as Chatgpt Enterprise for employees of the whole group.
To accelerate the implementation of glass in the companies based in Japan, Openai and SoftBank Group agreed to establish the ‘Joint Venture’ SB OpenAi Japan, which will be responsible for marketing this advanced business exclusively among the main companies of Japan.
“The learning obtained through this collaboration in Japan will create a replicable model for the transformation promoted by AI worldwide,” they said.
OpenAI will provide your research, technology and engineering support from Advanced to SB OpenAi Japan, while SoftBank will assign your sales and engineers to contribute to your extensive Japan headquarters, your operational experience and your commercial knowledge to climb These solutions effectively.
Also, the ARM computer platform, controlled by SoftBank, will provide the scalability necessary to support the growing computational demands of AI agents.
“This initiative will not only transform the way in which SoftBank Group operates, but will also revolutionize the way companies work in Japan and worldwide,” said Masayoshi Son, president and CEO of SoftBank Group.
On his side, Sam Altman, CEO of Openai, stressed that this association with SoftBank will accelerate the vision of “bringing the transformative to some of the most influential companies in the world, starting with Japan.”
The announcement of this alliance between SoftBank and OpenAi comes days after the UZ Information about the conversations that OpenAi maintains to lift up to 40,000 million dollars (38,627 million euros) in a financing round led by Softbank.
According to knowledgeable sources cited by the CNBC chain, SoftBank would contribute between 15,000 and 25,000 million dollars (14,485 and 24,142 million euros), which, if finally materialized, would make the Japanese group the main sponsor of Openai, ahead of Microsoft.
In this sense, the chain indicates that part of the financing obtained could be used for the Stargate project, the joint company between SoftBank, OpenAi and Oracle that was presented in January by Donald Trump and that contemplates the investment of billions of dollars in infrastructure in infrastructure of the United States.
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