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Those who rule chips will rule the entire world.
Masayoshi Son
World
Will
Rule
Those
Entire
Entire World
Chips
Who
Robots have already surpassed human beings in calculation and memory, but I have no doubt that the time will come when they will surpass in wisdom as well.
Masayoshi Son
Wisdom
Time
Memory
Will
Doubt
No Doubt
Come
Calculation
Well
Robots
Surpass
Human
Human Beings
Beings
Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single industry.
Masayoshi Son
You
Single
Every
Airbnb
Hotel
Industry
Redefining
Doing
Expect
Happen
Transportation
Now
God is so kind, he has given so much sunshine to India.
Masayoshi Son
God
Sunshine
Kind
India
Given
He
Much
I have no intention of making small bets.
Masayoshi Son
No Intention
Bets
Small
Making
Intention
There will come a time when the human race and super intelligence will coexist to create a richer and happier life.
Masayoshi Son
Life
Time
Intelligence
Will
Super
Come
Human
Happier
Race
Create
Richer
Human Race
Coexist
A person's life is over in 50, 100 years. But a company lives on through the people it is composed of, and SoftBank group has to survive even after I'm gone.
Masayoshi Son
Life
People
Gone
Group
Composed
Through
Over
Years
Survive
Person
After
To Survive
Company
Even
Lives
We saw a big bang in PCs; we saw a big bang in the Internet. I believe the next big bang is going to be even bigger. To be ready for that, we need to set the foundation, and that foundation is SoftBank Vision Fund.
Masayoshi Son
Vision
Internet
Big
Believe
Saw
Big Bang
Ready
Bang
Going
Bigger
Next
Even
Fund
Foundation
Need
Set
Indian software engineers are the best in the world; even in Silicon Valley, the best software engineers are Indians.
Masayoshi Son
Best
World
Software
Valley
Indian
Indians
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Engineers
Even
Internet as a service is like culture that you have to understand, and each country has a local culture.
Masayoshi Son
Service
You
Culture
Internet
Country
Local
Like
Understand
Each
In Internet in general, there are security, privacy, and many other issues.
Masayoshi Son
Privacy
Internet
Other
Security
General
Issues
Many
I said from the very beginning, 'Yahoo should position itself as a technology innovation company, not as a media company.'
Masayoshi Son
Technology
Innovation
Beginning
Yahoo
Said
Itself
Very
Should
Company
Media
Position
I use the iPhone and iPad every day, and I no longer touch PCs at all.
Masayoshi Son
Day
Every Day
Every
Touch
Longer
iPad
iPhone
Use
Being educated in the United States gave me a good understanding of American culture. I think I got a lot of influence from the entrepreneurial mind in the United States.
Masayoshi Son
Good
Me
Culture
Mind
Understanding
Think
Gave
States
Entrepreneurial
Got
Educated
Lot
American
American Culture
Being
Influence
United
United States
I started Softbank in 1981, a year and a half after I came back from the United States, after graduating from Berkeley. I wanted to start my own company when I came back to Japan.
Masayoshi Son
Half
Year
Own
Back
States
Berkeley
My Own
Came
Graduating
Wanted
After
Japan
Company
United
United States
Start
Started
Wisdom and knowledge are the most valuable things in the body.
Masayoshi Son
Wisdom
Knowledge
Valuable
Most
Body
Things
My original intent for investing into Sprint - the main strategy was to buy Sprint and T-Mobile at the same time, so we'd have a critical mass to fight against AT&T and Verizon. The U.S. government didn't accept that. They rejected it. So my fundamental strategy was broken.
Masayoshi Son
Buy
Government
Time
Broken
Fight
Strategy
Critical
Critical Mass
Main
Investing
Mass
Accept
Sprint
Same
Intent
Same Time
Against
Original
Original Intent
Fundamental
Rejected
If Japanese cannot have new babies quick enough, then the government should start importing workers faster.
Masayoshi Son
Government
Faster
Babies
Enough
New
Quick
Cannot
Japanese
Then
Workers
Should
Start
The energy in Silicon Valley is because of the very talented engineers immigrating from around the world, especially Indians and Chinese. They are the best engineers, and Japan doesn't have enough of them.
Masayoshi Son
Best
World
Energy
Enough
Valley
Indians
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Talented
Because
Around
Very
Chinese
Japan
Them
Engineers
The pension system ties you to companies much longer in Japan.
Masayoshi Son
You
System
Pension
Longer
Ties
Japan
Much
Companies
I know I should not be a hindrance to SoftBank's future growth and that I need to pass on the baton to the younger generation.
Masayoshi Son
Future
Generation
Baton
Know
Hindrance
Pass
Younger
Younger Generation
Should
Growth
Need
I want to be number one.
Masayoshi Son
Want
Number
Softbank has always been a service firm, and with the Internet, services became the center of the technology industry.
Masayoshi Son
Service
Technology
Internet
Firm
Industry
Became
Always
Been
Center
Services
I am the largest shareholder in SoftBank; I share the same interest as the other shareholders.
Masayoshi Son
Other
Share
Shareholders
Am
Same
Interest
Largest
It's easy to look at where your pieces are now and place the next one nearby.
Masayoshi Son
Easy
Look
Pieces
Where
Place
Next
Your
Now
Nearby
Japan had an energy crisis. I thought, instead of just worrying about it, I should take some kind of responsibility to provide the solutions.
Masayoshi Son
Thought
Responsibility
Energy
Worrying
Crisis
Kind
Solutions
Some
About
Take
Had
Instead
Provide
Just
Japan
Should
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