KidWorks USA, at 8155 W. 28th Avenue, offers classroom programs from pre‑kindergarten through 7th grade and plans to add 8th ...
SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy is expected to build a massive 9.2 gigawatt natural gas-fired power plant on the Ohio-Kentucky ...
A child with a new cochlear implant works on auditory rehabilitation exercises at home in Toulouse, France, aided by Pepper, a human-looking robot. In Canada, another child interacts with Pepper, who ...
Research from the University of Victoria reviews the current use and future potential of social, empathic humanoid robots--asking the question: Could an empathic robot be a part of your future ...
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Kyodo News digest: Feb. 2, 2026

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Japan farm, food imports may face higher tariffs due to election TOKYO - Japan could face higher tariffs ...
TOKYO - SoftBank Robotics Corp.'s "Pepper" robot has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's first mass-produced humanoid service robot, the company said Monday. The ...
SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to invest as much as $30 billion more in OpenAI, a sharp increase in commitment that reflects founder Masayoshi Son’s ambitions to play a central role in ...
(L to R) Martial Hebert, dean of the School of Computer Science at CMU with Skild AI cofounders Abhinav Gupta and Deepak Pathak (Katie Malone/Technical.ly) The East Liberty-based AI robotics startup ...
SoftBank’s company SB Energy is working with OpenAI to help develop its artificial-intelligence infrastructure platform Stargate. OpenAI and SoftBank are each investing $500 million into SB Energy as ...
SoftBank Group has completed its $40 billion investment in OpenAI, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter, marking one of the largest private funding rounds ever and ...
SoftBank Group Corp. has inked a $4.04 billion deal to buy DigitalBridge Group Inc., a private equity firm that invests in technology businesses. The companies announced the all-cash transaction today ...
DigitalBridge’s assets in data centers, fiber, and towers would bolster SoftBank’s $500B Project Stargate and other AI bets. SoftBank Group has announced plans to acquire DigitalBridge Group, an asset ...