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SoftBank, OpenAI launch new joint venture in Japan as AI deals grow ever more circular


SoftBank's joint venture with OpenAI that will localize and sell the AI company's enterprise tech to companies in Japan. And the first customer of this joint venture is going to be SoftBank itself.

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