SoftBank’s plans for a joint venture with OpenAI to bring AI to Japanese corporate customers are behind schedule, Reuters’ Yusuke Ogawa reports. The joint venture was supposed to be set up this summer but preparations are taking “significantly” longer than anticipated, with an update on progress expected in November, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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