软银计划裁减愿景基金20%员工 资源转向AI押注

Group 1 - SoftBank plans to cut nearly 20% of its Vision Fund team globally to redirect resources towards founder Masayoshi Son's large-scale AI investments in the US [1] - This marks the third round of layoffs for the flagship fund since 2022, following significant losses [1] - The fund currently has 44 employees, and this decision comes after the fund reported its strongest quarterly performance since June 2021 [1] Group 2 - Despite the layoffs, the fund will continue to make new investments, with remaining staff focusing more on ambitious AI initiatives [1] - A spokesperson for the Vision Fund confirmed the layoffs but did not provide further details [1]