At the very least, though, SoftBank boss Masayoshi Son can say that he just misread the potential of the failed landlord’s business model. Explaining away his decision to take a minority stake ...

Sam Altman’s OpenAI has raised $40 billion in a new funding round led by investment giant SoftBank as it looks to stave off rivals like Elon Musk’s xAI and China-based DeepSeek. The ChatGPT ...

OpenAI said on Monday it would raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research, expand computational infrastructure and enhance ...

Japan’s SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25 billion into ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. SoftBank could invest $15 billion to $25 billion directly into ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese technology investment group SoftBank Group (SFTBY) plans to raise 600 billion yen ($4.10 billion) by issuing bonds to retail investors, it said in a filing on Monday.

OpenAI is partnering with SoftBank and Oracle to establish a network of data centers under the $500-billion Stargate project, aimed at powering AI workloads in the U.S. "AI is a defining force ...

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, said it has finalized a funding round that will bring in $40 billion from SoftBank Group Corp. and other investors at a $300 billion ...

SoftBank Group (OTCPK:SFTBY) (OTCPK:SFTBF) intends to build industrial parks in the U.S. featuring AI-equipped factories, Nikkei reported. The Japanese investing giant will potentially pledge ...

OpenAI nears $40B funding round led by SoftBank, boosting valuation to $300B—nearly double from October. SoftBank may become OpenAI’s top backer, investing up to $25B—surpassing Microsoft ...

SoftBank Group Corp. is seeking a loan of as much as $16.5 billion to help fund artificial intelligence investments in the US, people familiar with the matter said, in what would be its largest ...