SoftBank Group Corp. has announced a $2 billion investment in Intel Corporation to enhance commitment towards technology and semiconductor innovation in the United States.

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SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO: 9984) has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) to make a significant investment of $2 billion in Intel's common stock. This move is part of both companies' commitment to advancing technology and semiconductor innovation within the United States.

The investment by SoftBank aims to enhance its long-term vision of promoting the AI revolution. By investing in Intel, SoftBank seeks to accelerate access to advanced technologies that are essential for digital transformation, cloud computing, and the development of next-generation infrastructure.

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