Or what came first, the chicken or the egg.
There is no AI bubble without SoftBank.
It's no wonder Trump defied all odds to reclaim the office. He wasn't gonna let that goose get cooked. He was incomplete.
Come on baby finish what ya started.
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On Friday Patently Apple posted a report titled "SoftBank's Chief Masayoshi Son follows President Trump to Saudi Arabia to Officially Launch $100 Billion Fund." The trip indeed delivered what was expected. The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's Softbank Group and Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund, said on Saturday it had raised over $93 billion to invest in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence and robotics. The new fund's investors include Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment, which has committed $15 billion, Apple Inc ...
There is AI hype in this article but reading between the lines I see signs of a bubble that it's going to have to pop soon. Playing with fake money is going to catch up to the market.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/06/26/why-sandisk-stock-crashed-on-friday/
Learning a lot from Cory Doctorow's new book "Reverse-Centaur's Guide". Clear, eye-opening reasoning on important present issues.
Did you know that the AI companies' outlandish claims are marketing directed to venture capital firms? Not to you or your boss.
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