SoftBank’s Son ‘was crying’ about the firm's need to sell its Nvidia stake

Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks at the SoftBank World event in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Speaking via teleconference, Son and OpenAI chief Sam Altman argued that advancing artificial intelligence would lead to new jobs that are not yet imagined, and the advancement of robotics will help kickstart a "self-improvement" loop. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son on Monday downplayed the deci ...