How Is SoftBank Funding Its Mega Investment in OpenAI? A Lot of Debt
The Japanese investment firm is entwining its fortunes with a company that expects to lose billions of dollars for years to ...
SoftBank Seeks Record $16.5 Billion Loan for AI Projects in US
SoftBank Group Corp. is seeking a loan of as much as $16.5 billion to help fund artificial intelligence investments in the US ...
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Why Did SoftBank Just Buy Ampere Computing?
The world is getting stranger, isn’t it? We understand, given the difficulties of selling Arm server chips to hyperscalers ...
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SoftBank And OpenAI Make History With Largest Startup Financing Ever
In the history of startup funding, SoftBank’s announcement that it is backing an investment of up to $40 billion in OpenAI is ...
SoftBank plans to invest $1T in AI industrial parks in the U.S., Nikkei says
SoftBank is planning to establish industrial parks across the U.S. featuring AI-equipped factories, Nikkei Asia reports, citing sources. The ...
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OpenAI to raise $40 billion in SoftBank-led round to boost AI efforts
March 31 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Monday it would raise up to $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research ...
SoftBank scoops up chip startup, Nvidia eyes synthetic data: Week in AI
Here's what you need to know this week about artificial intelligence in the Bay Area: SoftBank scoops up chip startup Ampere, ...
OpenAI will reportedly close its SoftBank-led $40B round soon
While you're busy Ghibli-fying your images with ChatGPT's new image-generation capabilities, OpenAI is out raising a ton more ...
OpenAI is worth $300 bn after SoftBank deal. Why that turns the screw on Microsoft.
Microsoft will get a boost to the value of its stake in ChatGPT-maker but there are complicated negotiations to come over ...
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How Is SoftBank Funding Its Mega Investment in OpenAI? A Lot of Debt
Global tech investor SoftBank Group 9984-0.37%decrease; red down pointing triangle is turning to a familiar tool to fund its $40 billion investment in ChatGPT maker OpenAI announced late Monday ...