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Report on SoftBank’s expanding robot investments
leaderobot.com published an article on Oct. 23, 2026, summarizing SoftBank Group’s Masayoshi Son’s moves in robot-related investments.
What happened
leaderobot.com reported on Oct. 23, 2026, that SoftBank is pursuing investments in robotics companies. The article covered the announced acquisition of ABB’s robotics business, talks aimed at acquiring a stake in 1X, and investments in OpenAI and Skild AI.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/sofutobanku-mago-seigi-shi-no-robotto-toushi-wo-leaderobot-c-c4381a. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.