Quotes from Masayoshi Son

When those super intelligence goes into robots, those robots with the super intelligence will change our lives.

I believe this artificial intelligence is going to be our partner. If we misuse it, it will be a risk. If we use it right, it can be our partner.

Every street light will be interconnected to the Internet because we can save when car is not passing. Automobile will all be connected, so driverless car much safer.

I am the largest shareholder in SoftBank; I share the same interest as the other shareholders.

I try to look in the future and think backwards. That is when I am at my most comfortable. Because then I am just like the movie, 'Back to the Future.'

We feel a brand should be free.

All human beings are the same. In the United States, people come from all over the world, all races, all backgrounds. And they're all doing what they want, many scoring huge successes. When I saw that, I became more open. It freed my soul.

God is so kind, he has given so much sunshine to India.

It's easy to look at where your pieces are now and place the next one nearby.

I am not trying to chase what other people are doing.

Those who rule chips will rule the entire world.

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.

It struck me deep in my mind. Some day, the chip is going to surpass mankind's brain.

When Gates was active in business, he was the smartest - so focused that no company could surpass Microsoft.

Uber has to design for the global platform.

InMobi is not just an India-focused company, but it is a global player.

My style is to have a big vision, a big commitment.

I always have a big idea. It pops up every two to three years.

Alibaba is Alibaba. We are going to keep on, you know, having Alibaba as our core company in our family.

Money is available from investors as long as you have a great business model and a talented leader.

In Internet in general, there are security, privacy, and many other issues.

My passion never fades out.

Best thing for a government to do is to eliminate obstacles like filing registrations, getting licences, and so on... tedious steps slow everything down.

In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment.