
SoftBank Invests $2 Billion in Intel to Bolster US Tech Expansion
SoftBank Group has agreed to purchase $2 billion in shares of Intel Corp., signaling confidence in the US semiconductor giant and expanding its footprint in American tech. The deal aligns with Intel’s broader strategy to revitalize its manufacturing operations and regain competitiveness amid growing demand for advanced chips in the AI and data center markets. This investment also underscores SoftBank’s commitment to backing critical infrastructure players in artificial intelligence and computing.
A major endorsement for Intel and a sign of strategic alignment between global investors and US semiconductor ambitions.