{"id":21375,"date":"2025-12-29T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/29\/softbank-to-acquire-digitalbridge-for-4bn-in-move-to-deepen-ties-to-ai\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T15:37:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:37:17","slug":"softbank-to-acquire-digitalbridge-for-4bn-in-move-to-deepen-ties-to-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/29\/softbank-to-acquire-digitalbridge-for-4bn-in-move-to-deepen-ties-to-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4bn in move to deepen ties to AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acquisition would further expand SoftBank\u2019s investments in artificial intelligence as it tries to center itself in the boom<\/p>\n<p>SoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4bn, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen its AI-related portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition would expand SoftBank\u2019s exposure to digital infrastructure as the Japanese conglomerate is positioning its portfolio to focus on artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p> SoftBank\u2019s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son is seeking to capitalize on surging demand for the computing capacity that underpins artificial intelligence applications.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/dec\/29\/softbank-digitalbridge-deal-artificial-intelligence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8ecf41b945b21222316c10c86684d2d4dd3e86fd\/830_427_2876_2303\/master\/2876.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=69e97780ab5b70b5494d8fed3f42768a\" title=\"SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4bn in move to deepen ties to AI\" \/>Acquisition would further expand SoftBank\u2019s investments in artificial intelligence as it tries to center itself in the boom<br \/>\nSoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4bn, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen its AI-related portfolio.<br \/>\nThe acquisition would expand SoftBank\u2019s exposure to digital infrastructure as the Japanese conglomerate is positioning its portfolio to focus on artificial intelligence.<br \/>\n SoftBank\u2019s billionaire founder Masayoshi Son is seeking to capitalize on surging demand for the computing capacity that underpins artificial intelligence applications. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acquisition would further expand SoftBank\u2019s investments in artificial intelligence as it tries to center itself in the boom SoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4bn, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen its AI-related portfolio. The acquisition would expand SoftBank\u2019s exposure &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/29\/softbank-to-acquire-digitalbridge-for-4bn-in-move-to-deepen-ties-to-ai\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4bn in move to deepen ties to AI<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21375"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}