SoftBank eyes $40 billion OpenAI investment as US-China AI race heats up: Report
SoftBank Group, led by Masayoshi Son, is in discussions to invest up to $40 billion in OpenAI, valuing it at $300 billion.
OpenAI in talks to raise up to $40B that would value ChatGPT owner at $340B: report
Some of the funding would be used to help cover OpenAI’s $18 billion commitment to the recently announced Stargate project.
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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 ...
SoftBank in talks to invest as much as $25 billion in OpenAI
SoftBank is in talks to invest in OpenAI, potentially deepening the relationship between the two companies that are already ...
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AWS, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia And Oracle: Five Data Center Deals Worth $676B Announced This Month
Data center technology spending skyrocketed 34 percent in 2024, according to Synergy Research Group. It is soaring past a ...
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SoftBank May Invest Up To $25B Into OpenAI — Report
Just about a week after the White House announced its new AI Stargate Project, two of the venture's biggest names may become ...
DeepSeek’s Rise Threatens NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)’s AI Chip Dominance, Sparks Market Concerns
We recently compiled a list of the Top 10 AI News and Ratings You Probably Missed. In this article, we are going to take a ...
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 ...
A.I. Giants Double Down on Spending, Even as DeepSeek Looms
Both Meta and Microsoft committed to huge investments in artificial intelligence, despite new Chinese software outperforming American rivals at a lower cost.
SoftBank Considers Massive $25B Bet on OpenAI
SoftBank (SFTBY) is reportedly considering a massive investment of up to $25 billion in Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI, according to sources ...
SoftBank in talks to invest $15B-$25B in OpenAI, WSJ reports
SoftBank (SFTBY) is in discussions to invest $15B-$25B in Open AI, Deepa Seetharaman of The Wall Street Journal reports. Some of the equity ...
To some, OpenAI is a DeepSeek victim. But SoftBank may be more upbeat than ever.
"It seems clear to us that the true target/victim of the DeepSeek concerns is OpenAI, which claims the throne of all AI software and algorithms, which DeepSeeks claims to have outdone," wrote Robert ...