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Alibaba Group & SoftBank Group

6 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 20, 2026

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Tech
Alibaba Group: Alibaba is referenced as an early SoftBank investment success, but not directly involved in the current event.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank is the central actor, with CEO Son making the forecast and the company aggressively investing in AI, including over $60 billion in OpenAI and a new battery business.
Jul 14, 2026 · 21 articles
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Business
Alibaba Group: Rose after China approved Apple Intelligence; Qwen model integrated.
SoftBank Group: Fell up to 12.5% in a single session; major investor in OpenAI.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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International
Alibaba Group: Its Qwen model is promoted as open-source AI; reportedly restricted access to ZTE — Nubia Technology's AI assistant on its platforms.
SoftBank Group: Partnered with Brain Technologies for Natural AI Phone sold in Japan, part of global AI smartphone race.
Jul 08, 2026 · 315 articles
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International
Alibaba Group: Alibaba shares rose 4.4% after AI approval in China.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank shares dropped 6.4%.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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Business
Alibaba Group: Alibaba Group>>> was an early backer of Paytm>>>.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group>>> was an early backer of Paytm>>>.
Jun 09, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Apr 27, 2026 · 243 articles
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