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SoftBank in talks to lead OpenAI funding round at $300 billion valuation, sources say
OpenAI is in talks for an investment round to raise nearly $40 billion that would value the AI startup at up to $340 billion, ...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son are AI’s New Power Couple
The Japanese conglomerate is in talks to spend up to $43 billion to boost the ChatGPT developer.
SoftBank in Talks to Lead $500 Million AI Robotics Funding
SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to lead a $500 million funding round for Skild AI, a startup building robotics software, ...
Japan PM to meet OpenAI and SoftBank CEOs on Monday, Japanese govt says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold talks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on ...
SoftBank Said to Be in Talks to Invest as Much as $25 Billion in OpenAI
A new investment from the Japanese conglomerate would be separate from the $100 billion tied to a project announced at the ...
Sam Altman, SoftBank invest in $425M round for Helion, a Seattle-area startup chasing fusion power
Seattle-area company Helion Energy gets $425 million from investors including Sam Altman and Softbank to pursue clean ...
Canadian bitcoin miner Bitfarms mulls pivot to AI data centers
Toronto-based bitcoin miner Bitfarms has enlisted two consultants to explore how it can transform some of its facilities to ...
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How DeepSeek will upend the AI pecking order
The cause of investors’ panic was DeepSeek, an obscure Chinese hedge fund turned AI startup that has blown analysts away with ...