{"id":982726,"date":"2025-12-31T08:02:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982726"},"modified":"2025-12-31T08:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T02:39:31","slug":"softbank-to-buy-digitalbridge-in-4-billion-deal-to-bolster-ai-infrastructure-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/31\/softbank-to-buy-digitalbridge-in-4-billion-deal-to-bolster-ai-infrastructure-push\/","title":{"rendered":"SoftBank to buy DigitalBridge in $4 billion deal to bolster AI infrastructure push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4 billion, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen its AI-related portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200cacquisition would \u200cexpand SoftBank&#8217;s exposure to digital infrastructure as the Japanese conglomerate is positioning its portfolio to focus on artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>DigitalBridge shares \u200crose about 9.7% to $15.27 on Monday, following a 45% rise earlier this month after Bloomberg News first reported the acquisition talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4 billion, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen its AI-related portfolio. The \u200cacquisition would \u200cexpand SoftBank&#8217;s exposure to digital infrastructure as the Japanese conglomerate is positioning its portfolio to focus on artificial intelligence. DigitalBridge shares \u200crose about 9.7% to $15.27 on Monday, following a 45% rise earlier this month after Bloomberg News first reported the acquisition talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}