SoftBank Swings to a Loss Ahead of Big AI Bet With OpenAI
SoftBank Group Corp. tumbled to a loss in the December quarter, weighed down by a drop in the value of the Vision Fund’s ...
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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman bet on AI — and each other
OpenAI, with new money from the SoftBank round, has agreed to match whatever figure the Japanese group puts into the infrastructure project. Partners including MGX, the Abu Dhabi state-owned fund ...
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SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI stepped up their AI partnership Monday, setting up a 50-50 held company called SB OpenAI Japan. SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son and OpenAI ...
Report: OpenAI plans to shift compute needs from Microsoft to SoftBank
OpenAI is forecasting a major shift in the next five years around who it gets most of its computing power from, The Information reported on Friday. By ...
SoftBank, OpenAI unveil Japan AI joint venture
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Monday said he has agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to set up a joint venture in Japan ...
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SoftBank Group and OpenAI team up for enterprise AI offering
SoftBank Group and OpenAI are teaming up to develop and sell an "advanced enterprise AI" dubbed Cristal intelligence, which will also be used by SoftBank across its companies. Cristal intelligence ...
SoftBank Opens Up on the $500 Billion Stargate AI Project—But Details Remain Sparse
Three weeks after unveiling a massive data-center project with OpenAI that could run to half a trillion dollars, global tech ...
SoftBank in talks to lead OpenAI funding round at $300 billion valuation, sources say
SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a funding round of up to $40 billion in artificial intelligence developer OpenAI at a valuation of $300 billion, including the new funds, sources said, in what could ...
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Why SoftBank’s massive investment in OpenAI is exciting for ChatGPT
Consider this: OpenAI and the SoftBank Group have formed the SB OpenAI Japan venture, with each party holding 50% in the new entity. Per the Associated Press, Son talked about Cristal, an AI ...
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Elon Musk's Legal Battle Over OpenAI's For-Profit Shift
Elon Musk is challenging OpenAI's potential transition to a for-profit model by leading a consortium bidding $97.4 billion ...
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SoftBank joins with OpenAI in yearly $3B venture to expand AI in Japan
chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp., said Monday in a release. Advertisement SoftBank's yearly $3 billion commitment to utilize OpenAI's tech will be for itself and its subsidiary companies.
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SoftBank in talks to lead OpenAI funding round at $300 billion valuation, sources say
SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a funding round of up to $40 billion in artificial intelligence developer OpenAI at a valuation of $300 billion, including the new funds, sources said ...