Which bubble? SoftBank’s CEO is benefiting from the AI ​​boom

Which bubble? SoftBank’s CEO is benefiting from the AI ​​boom

By Jessica Sier
Publication Date: 2026-06-04 01:48:00

Tokyo | The last time Japanese tech giant SoftBank was worth more than Toyota, I knew I loved you by Savage Garden was the No. 1 song in the world and the dot-com bubble was just weeks away from bursting.

26 years later, Masayoshi Son’s group has reclaimed Japan’s corporate crown thanks to another technological revolution – the AI ​​boom.

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