SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25 billion into OpenAI, FT reports
Japan's SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25 billion into ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
SoftBank in talks to lead $500 million AI robotics funding
SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a $500 million funding round for Skild AI, a startup building robotics software, according to people familiar with the matter.
SoftBank slated to invest in Skild AI at $4B valuation, FT reports
SoftBank is slated to invest in robotics startup Skild AI in a transaction that would value the startup at $4B, the Financial Times reports.
SoftBank set to invest in robotics start-up Skild AI at $4bn valuation
SoftBank is in talks to lead a funding round for artificial intelligence robotics start-up Skild AI that would more than double its valuation to close to $4bn, as Masayoshi Son hunts for deals to match his vaunted ambitions for the sector.
SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI
SoftBank has already committed $15 billion to Project Stargate, a joint venture with OpenAI to build data centers and other AI infrastructure.
SoftBank to invest $500M in robotics startup Skild AI
SoftBank is negotiating a $500 million investment in Skild AI, a software company building a foundational model for robotics at a $4 billion valuation,
SoftBank (SFTBF) to Lead Skild AI Investment at $4B Valuation
SoftBank ($SFTBF) is set to lead a $500 million investing round in artificial intelligence robotics start-up Skild AI, in a move that could value
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SoftBank could invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI
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Japan and Aussie stocks rise after Wall Street declines overnight; most Asia markets closed for holiday
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SoftBank Corp. and Quantinuum in Quantum Partnership
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Meet Masayoshi Son, the billionaire SoftBank founder helping fund the Stargate AI joint venture
Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.
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Japan's SoftBank to sound out Apollo, Brookfield on Stargate funding
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China's AI drive hammers tech stocks in Japan, Australia
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