SoftBank’s $60 Billion OpenAI Bet Sparks Concerns | Big Take Asia

SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has made a $60 billion bet on OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman – a commitment that has some insiders worried. On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, host K. Oanh Ha speaks with Bloomberg’s Min-Jeong Lee about how Son became captivated by Altman and what’s at stake for his reputation – and the company – as the AI race intensifies. We have a special Bloomberg subscription offer for podcast listeners at Bloomberg.com/podcastoffer. (https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptio...) Watch, from Originals: The Troubled Saga of Masa Son's $100 Billion Fund (   • The Troubled Saga of Masa Son's $100 Billi...  ) See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information. Listen to more Big Take: Asia:    • Big Take Asia (Audio)   A deep dive into understanding Asia and how it impacts the global economy and world of business. Each week, Bloomberg’s Oanh Ha tells a story from the home of the world's most dynamic economies - and the markets, tycoons and businesses that drive the ever-shifting region. Subscribe to Bloomberg Podcasts: https://bit.ly/BloombergPodcasts Listen to more of The Big Take:    • The Big Take (Audio)   Visit us: https://www.bloomberg.com/podcasts Follow Bloomberg Podcasts on Twitter:   / podcasts   Visit our other YouTube channels: Bloomberg Television:    / @markets   Bloomberg Originals:    / bloomberg   Quicktake:    / @bloombergquicktake   For coverage on news, markets and more: http://www.bloomberg.com/video #asia #news #podcast