PANews reported on February 3rd that according to Jinshi, SoftBank Group announced a partnership with OpenAI to jointly develop and sell advanced enterprise artificial intelligence called "Cristal intelligence". SoftBank will spend $3 billion annually to deploy OpenAI's solutions in its group companies. SoftBank and OpenAI also announced the establishment of a new joint venture called "SB OpenAI Japan", which will specifically promote OpenAI's enterprise technology to large Japanese companies, with each party holding a 50% stake. SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said he believes that general artificial intelligence (AGI) will become a reality in less than 10 years and believes that "AGI can be realized first in large enterprise businesses", adding that to achieve this goal, "quite a huge amount of money is required", and these funds "are currently only available to large companies."