SoftBank Group has announced a strategic joint venture with Tempus AI, an AI-driven medical data analysis company. Revealed by SoftBank’s CEO Masayoshi Son, this partnership signifies another major investment in AI by SoftBank, following a $200 million investment in Tempus earlier this year. Tempus, known for its genomic testing and AI-powered treatment recommendations, aims to bring its advanced healthcare services to Japan. The joint venture, set to close in July, involves a $93 million investment from each party. Google has also shown substantial support for Tempus, bolstering its AI capabilities and contributing to its growth. Tempus recently went public on Nasdaq, achieving a market cap of $6 billion and collaborating with top pharmaceutical companies and academic medical centers. This partnership with SoftBank positions Tempus AI as a leader in AI-powered healthcare services, promising significant advancements in medical diagnostics and treatment in Japan.

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