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 ...
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 ...
SoftBank's Son faults 'Japanese-style' focus on small generative AI
SoftBank Group Corp. CEO Masayoshi Son on Thursday underscored the importance of pursuing high-spec and large-scale ...
Masayoshi Son’s $US500m bet on OpenAI deja vu for Softbank
Softbank’s founder Masayoshi Son took the stage in Tokyo on Thursday after the company invested in OpenAI’s latest funding ...
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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Softbank Says Credit Suisse to Blame For Fund’s $440 Million Greensill Loss
Softbank Group Corp., facing a $440 million lawsuit from Credit Suisse, said the bank was to blame for some of the investor losses tied to the collapse of Greensill Capital.
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SoftBank To Invest $500M In OpenAI — Report
The investment would be SoftBank’s first in OpenAI and comes more than a year after SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son told ...
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 ...