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Factual Reporting: Very High Factual Reporting
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Masayoshi Son Discusses AI Agents, Infrastructure Needs Through 2040

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Reutersdismisses bubble talk

Masayoshi Son stated in a July 14 lecture that autonomous AI agents are expected to spread by 2040 and that annual global AI infrastructure spending could reach $5 trillion. He outlined plans to increase investments in electricity and data centers while rejecting concerns about an AI bubble. Two sources, NHK World and Reuters, reported the statements.

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[NHK World 📺] ソフトバンクG 孫社長 “AIエージェント普及で景色変わる”[Reuters 🏢] SoftBank's Son says AI will need $5 trillion per year by 2040, dismisses bubble talk