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OpenAI, SoftBank and Masayoshi Son

Business Insider · 19h

SoftBank just handed OpenAI $500 million. For Masayoshi Son, it's just the beginning.

With a bet on OpenAI, Masayoshi Son will add another piece to the puzzle as he looks to bring several investments together to unlock AI advancements.

The New York Times · 2d

SoftBank’s Masa Son Nears His Next Big Bet: OpenAI

The Japanese tech billionaire is poised to back the start-up, as part of his pledge to go on offense when it comes to investing in artificial intelligence.

CNBC on MSN · 2d

Need to differentiate between SoftBank's AI strategy and the Vision Fund's investment in OpenAI: Analyst

Kirk Boodry of Astris Advisory says SoftBank's strategy around generative AI, which targets downstream companies, needs to be separated from the Vision Fund's investment in OpenAI.

OpenAI closes funding at $157 billion valuation

NBC News · 17h

OpenAI closes funding at $157 billion valuation, as Microsoft, Nvidia, SoftBank join round

OpenAI’s rapid ascent, which began with the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, has been the biggest story in the tech industry over the last couple years.

OpenAI Closes Funding at a $157 Billion Valuation, Setting New Record

OpenAI closes funding at a $157 billion valuation, marking a major milestone in the AI industry. OpenAI has closed a significant funding round, raising $6.6 billion and boosting the company’s valuation to an impressive $157 billion.

Wall Street Journal · 6h

OpenAI Nearly Doubles Valuation to $157 Billion in Funding Round

The startup behind ChatGPT raised $6.6 billion from backers including Microsoft, SoftBank and Thrive Capital.

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OpenAI’s $157 billion valuation and the port strike show the contrasting attitudes around AI

Events this week highlight the vivid contrast in attitudes around the potential of AI. Yesterday, OpenAI raised $6.6 billion ...

SoftBank’s Son Sees AI Running Households In A Few Years

Masayoshi Son, whose penchant for bold predictions has led to outsized wins and losses over the years, heads up Japan’s ...

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SoftBank to invest $500 mln in OpenAI, The Information reports

Japanese telecom company SoftBank's Vision Fund will invest $500 million in OpenAI's latest funding round, The Information ...

15h

OpenAI Just Landed a $157 Billion Valuation

Investors in OpenAI's $6.6 billion funding round include Thrive Capital, SoftBank, and tech giants Microsoft and Nvidia.

19hon MSN

OpenAI raises $6.6B and is now valued at $157B

OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion in a round led by Thrive Capital. It values the company at $157 billion pre-money.

4h

SoftBank’s Son Says Artificial General Intelligence to Be Achieved in a Few Years

SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said he believed artificial general intelligence, in which computers have ...

12h

OpenAI's historic new valuation lands SF startup among giants like Starbucks, Goldman Sachs

OpenAI's new funding round, $6.6 billion at a $157 billion valuation, places the company among some of America's corporate ...

13h

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in funding as it moves away from nonprofit roots

Led by venture capital firm Thrive Capital, the funding round was backed by tech giants Microsoft, Nvidia and SoftBank.

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