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SoftBank, Masayoshi Son and OpenAI

Hosted on MSN · 19h

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

With a bet on OpenAI, Masayoshi Son adds 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.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1h

SoftBank’s Son Sees AI Running Households in a Few Years

SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son sketched out one of the most aggressive timelines for the adoption of artificial intelligence yet, envisioning a near future where the technology would run entire households.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

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 human-level cognitive abilities, would be achieved in two to three years.

OpenAI closes funding at $157 billion valuation

NBC News · 19h

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.

Wall Street Journal · 8h

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.

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion from investors at a post-money valuation of $157 billion, the company announced on Wednesday, cementing the ChatGPT maker's status as one of the most valuable private companies in the world.

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OpenAI's investors include Silicon Valley's most prolific bubble-chasers. Is that a bad sign for the company's future?

OpenAI's investors include Silicon Valley's most prolific bubble-chasers; is that a bad sign for the company's future?

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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 ...

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ChatGPT maker OpenAI sees historic funding round to build even larger AI models

Now the world’s third largest venture-backed company, OpenAI has signalled that it will further boost its AI research.

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OpenAI's latest funding round could be a bargain or a bust for investors

If OpenAI were to IPO tomorrow at its $157 billion valuation, it would be the second-largest American IPO by initial ...

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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 ...

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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.

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OpenAI is just one piece of the puzzle in SoftBank's grand vision for AI

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

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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 ...

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