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SoftBank's Trillion-Dollar AI and Robotics Ambition

June 23, 2025 • Kabir • Season 5 • Episode 16

The episode analyzes TechCrunch reports on SoftBank's ambitious plans to significantly expand its investment in artificial intelligence and robotics. Specifically, the company is reportedly exploring a trillion-dollar industrial complex in Arizona, aiming to collaborate with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on this massive project, tentatively named Project Crystal Land. This initiative follows SoftBank's recent involvement in the $500 billion Stargate AI Infrastructure project, underscoring their commitment to dominating the AI landscape. While the article highlights SoftBank's intent, it also notes the project is in its early stages, with TSMC's role and interest still unconfirmed.

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