The Edge Singapore1h
OpenAI in talks to raise up to US$40 billion in new funding
OpenAI is in talks to raise as much as US$40 billion in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp, according to people familiar with the matter.
Report: OpenAI could double valuation to $340B with new $40B funding round
OpenAI is seeking to raise up to $40 billion in new funding at a valuation of $340 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported today.
SoftBank in Talks to Invest $25 Billion in OpenAI, FT Says
 · 19hHosted on MSN
SoftBank could invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI
SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25bn in OpenAI
The Information2h
A Former OpenAI Leader Jumps to Felicis; SoftBank Doubles Down
OpenAI is in talks to raise another giant round, of about $40 billion, led by SoftBank, which would value the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion including the investment—nearly double its valuation late last year in a Thrive Capital-led
SoftBank Eyes Historic $25 Billion Investment In OpenAI, Set To Dethrone Microsoft As Biggest Investor In ChatGPT-Parent
SoftBank is reportedly considering a historic $25 billion investment in OpenAI, which could surpass Microsoft's stake and position SoftBank as the ChatGPT maker's largest investor.
To some, OpenAI is a DeepSeek victim. But SoftBank may be more upbeat than ever.
SoftBank reportedly is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI and become the ChatGPT creator’s largest investor.
SoftBank negocia investimento de até US$ 25 bilhões na OpenAI
O SoftBank Group negocia para investir até US$ 25 bilhões na OpenAI, um movimento que poderia torná-lo o maior patrocinador da startup de inteligência artificial.
decrypt14h
Japan's SoftBank Earmarks Up to $25 Billion for OpenAI: Report
SoftBank is in talks to inject up to $25 billion directly into OpenAI, positioning the Japanese tech conglomerate to become the ChatGPT maker's largest financial backer, according to initial reporting from the Financial Times on Wednesday evening.
cnbctv181h
OpenAI in talks to raise up to $40 billion in new funding round
The pre-money valuation may end up being closer to the $200 billion range, said one of the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private information. OpenAI was valued at $157 billion in October.
Why ‘distillation’ has become the scariest word for AI companies
DeepSeek’s success learning from bigger AI models raises questions about the billions being spent on the most advanced technology.
OpenAI targets a $340 billion valuation.
The ChatGPT-maker is reportedly looking to raise up to $40 billion in funding at a $340 billion valuation. SoftBank would lead the round and invest up to $25 billion. SoftBank also announced last week it would be investing in a $500 billion datacenter project with OpenAI called Stargate.
Tech Up After Mixed Batch of Earnings -- Tech Roundup
Shares of technology companies rose after a mixed batch of earnings. Shares of Microsoft slid after the software giant's cloud-computing unit's growth fell short of Wall Street analysts' projections.