SoftBank reports new stakes in PacBio, Recursion Pharmaceuticals
SoftBank disclosed a 20.45M share position in PacBio (PACB) and 14.67M share position in Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) in a regulatory ...
SoftBank Group Leveraged to AI through Arm, Starlink and SoftBank Open AI Japan JV
1) The IPO and sell-down of the core Japanese telecom business. SoftBank sold around 36% of its shares of the core domestic telecom business in 2018 in an IPO, with the proceeds being used for ...
Izuma Networks Partners with SoftBank Corp. to Participate in NEDO's Post-5G Infrastructure Development Project
Izuma Networks is proud to announce its participation in the "Hyper-Distributed Computing Technology Development" project, ...
SoftBank's Son back to form with big bets and quarterly loss
Japan's SoftBank Group booked a surprise $2.4 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday, hit by a decline in the value of ...
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OpenAI could be worth as much as TikTok owner Bytedance with SoftBank's latest investment
SoftBank is preparing to lead fresh investment into OpenAI at a $300 billion valuation, Business Insider understands — a move that would value the ChatGPT maker the same as TikTok owner ...
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SoftBank eyes $15-25b investment in OpenAI
Japan's SoftBank is in talks to invest $15-25 billion in OpenAI in a deal that would make it the ChatGPT-maker's biggest financial backer, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. The report ...
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SoftBank in talks to lead OpenAI funding round at $300 billion valuation, sources say
Still, SoftBank has valued OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, at $260 billion going into the funding round, up from $150 billion a few months ago, the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss ...
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SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25 billion into OpenAI, says source
(Reuters) -SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to expand into the sector.
Journal Record17d
Chevron, partners to power AI with natural gas
He also talked up a joint venture investing up to $500 billion for infrastructure tied to AI by a new partnership formed by OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank. The new entity ... The venture has yet to ...
PC Magazine17d
Will China's DeepSeek Bring an End to the AI Grift?
My title is Senior Features Writer, which is a license to write about absolutely anything if I can connect it to technology (I can). I’ve been at PCMag since 2011 and have covered the ...
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SoftBank, Quantinuum announce quantum computing partnership
SoftBank (SFTBY) and Quantinuum, 54% owned by Honeywell (HON), announced they agreed to a wide-ranging partnership in quantum computing. The companies said, “By combining their respective ...
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Chevron, Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova team up on powering US data centers, with AI in focus
A Chevron logo is shown at a gas station in San Francisco ... $500 billion for infrastructure tied to AI by a new partnership formed by OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank. The new entity, Stargate, will ...