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Son vs Musk on AI Priorities | Durham News
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son slams Elon Musk’s orbital data center dream as a costly distraction, arguing that AI’s real bottleneck is semiconductor hardware—not electricity. While Musk bets on space-based solar power to slash costs, Son insists ground-based infrastructure is faster, cheaper, and more practical for the AI race. With SoftBank pouring billions into U.S. AI projects and holding stakes in Arm, Son’s focus is clear: accelerate AI development on Earth to hit his audacious goal of quadrillion yen net worth and artificial superintelligence within 16 years. Support the show:Get a…
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