The Japanese conglomerate is in talks to spend up to $43 billion to boost the ChatGPT developer.
Two years ago, global tech investor Masayoshi Son was at a low point. The SoftBank Group CEO had missed out on the generative artificial revolution taking place, even after flooding the tech market ...
Some of the funding would be used to help cover OpenAI’s $18 billion commitment to the recently announced Stargate project.
SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI. The deal would make it the start-up’s biggest financial backer.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold talks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Monday, the Japanese government said on Friday.