Masayoshi Son says AI will cost $5tn a year by 2040, and calls bubble talk absurd
“Every year $5 trillion, or 800 trillion yen, you might think that’s a lie, but I am confident that’s what it will cost.” That was Masayoshi Son on Tuesday, at SoftBank’s annual corporate conference in Tokyo, telling the room what building artificial intelligence will require each year by 2040. Yet, he did not say how he […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
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