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SoftBank to buy chipmaker Ampere Computing in $6.5b deal

SoftBank to buy chipmaker Ampere Computing in $6.5b deal

The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group is accelerating its move into chip technology companies with the $6.5 billion purchase of Ampere Computing, a U.S. chip startup founded by the former president of Intel.

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