OpenAI, SoftBank
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.
SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI
CNBC's Becky Quick reports on the latest news.
SoftBank reportedly set to invest $500m in AI startup OpenAI
Japanese investment holding company SoftBank Group is reportedly making an investment of $500m in AI startup OpenAI through its Vision Fund, The Information reported citing people familiar with the matter. This investment is said to be part of a larger funding round that OpenAI is negotiating, which could total $6.5bn at a valuation of $150bn.
SoftBank rises on possible US$500 million investment in OpenAI
SoftBank’s stock rebounded, helped by the Japanese company’s possible participation in an OpenAI funding round.
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 reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the deal.
SoftBank expected to invest $500M in OpenAI as Apple exits funding round
Besides SoftBank, the ChatGPT developer’s new funding round is also expected to include the participation of Microsoft Corp. The tech giant previously provided OpenAI with about $13 billion worth of capital and cloud infrastructure. Microsoft is expected to up its OpenAI stake by another $1 billion.
SoftBank to Invest $500M in OpenAI for the First Time—Is It Late to the Party?
SoftBank (SFTBF) is looking to invest in OpenAI for the first time. The Japanese conglomerate helmed by billionaire Masayoshi Son has reportedly agreed to chip in $500 million via its second Vision Fund in a round that values the ChatGPT maker at a staggering $150 billion,
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 investors the fund would be switching back to “offense mode.'
SoftBank could invest $500 million in OpenAI, new report says
SoftBank is making a significant $500 million investment in OpenAI, highlighting the growing significance of artificial intelligence in technology. OpenAI is currently raising $6.5 billion through convertible notes,
SoftBank to invest $500mn in OpenAI
Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank will invest $500mn into OpenAI as part of a fundraising round that is expected to close this week and value the artificial intelligence start-up at $150bn. SoftBank will invest via its second Vision Fund,
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 ...
OpenAI Gets $500 Million Investment From SoftBank
SoftBank is investing $500 million into OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, The Information reported ...
SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI, information says
SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund is planning to invest $500 million in OpenAI as part of a larger funding round, the ...
Apple backs out of backing OpenAI, report claims
A few weeks back, it was reported that Apple was exploring investing in OpenAI, the company that makes ChatGPT, the GPT model ...