SoftBank Plans to Make Large-Scale Batteries for AI Data Centers

Bloomberg Technologyby Min-Jeong LeeMay 11, 2026tech

SoftBank Group Corp.’s mobile unit said it plans to begin large-scale battery cell manufacturing at its Sakai, Osaka plant to address growing power demand for AI services.

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SoftBank Plans to Make Large-Scale Batteries for AI Data Centers

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