SoftBank Group is reportedly leading a $40 billion funding round in OpenAI, which values the artificial intelligence company at $300 billion. This is a significant increase from the $157 billion it was valued at a few months ago.

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SoftBank May Lead OpenAI's $40 Billion Funding Round At A $300 Billion Valuation Despite DeepSeek Disruption: Report - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)

The funding would value the ChatGPT maker at more than £240bn.

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OpenAI in talks to raise £32bn in new funding round – reports

The creator of ChatGPT would be valued at 340 billion dollars with this new round of funding, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Le concepteur de ChatGPT serait valorisé à 340 milliards de dollars avec cette nouvelle levée de fonds, rapporte le Wall street journal.

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AI: OpenAI seeks to raise 40 billion dollars

Sam Altman and Masayoshi Son announced the Stargate project together at the White House. Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesSoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI, which could value it around $300 billion.The deal could make OpenAI the joint-second most valuable tech company after SpaceX.The funding round could see OpenAI pump $15 billion into the Stargate AI infrastructure project.SoftBank is preparing to lead fresh investment into O…

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OpenAI could be worth as much as TikTok owner Bytedance with SoftBank's latest investment

Intense week for the artificial intelligence industry. After the earthquake caused by the Chinese DeepSeek on Monday, this Friday has transcended that OpenAI is finalizing the preparations for a new round of financing, according to Bloomberg and Reuters. Specifically, the company captained by Sam Altman weighs a goal of 40 billion dollars. According to sources close to the operation to both agencies, the call is awakening a remarkable investor i…

Semana intensa para la industria de la inteligencia artificial. Tras el terremoto causado por la china DeepSeek el lunes, este viernes ha trascendido que OpenAI se encuentra ultimando los preparativos de una nueva ronda de financiación, según refieren Bloomberg y Reuters. En concreto, la empresa capitaneada por Sam Altman sopesa fijar un objetivo de 40.000 millones de dólares. Según han detallado fuentes cercanas a la operación a ambas agencias,…

OpenAI estudia una nueva ronda de financiación de 40.000 millones de dólares

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OpenAI is studying a new $40 billion funding round

The funds will support key initiatives like the Stargate project and help reduce OpenAI’s reliance on Microsoft as it shifts to a for-profit model.

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Massive valuation: OpenAI in talks to raise up to $40 billion that would value ChatGPT owner at a whopping $340 billion, says report

In his newly built palace near Tokyo, flanked by stone statues of Roman emperors and surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, Masayoshi Son was restless. After declaring for years the imminent arrival of the artificial intelligence revolution, SoftBank Group’s executive director had missed it. “I haven’t been able to do anything,” he thought, according to a speech he gave to SoftBank investors last year. “Can I age like this and die?” He turned out…

En su palacio recién construido cerca de Tokyo, flanqueado por estatuas de piedra de emperadores romanos y rodeado por un campo de golf de 18 hoyos, Masayoshi Son estaba inquieto. Después de declarar durante años la inminente llegada de la revolución de la inteligencia artificial, el director ejecutivo de SoftBank Group se la había perdido.“No he sido capaz de hacer nada”, pensó, según un discurso que dio a los inversores de SoftBank el año pasa…

Sam Altman, de OpenAI, y Masayoshi Son, de SoftBank, son la nueva pareja de poder de la IA - La Tercera

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Sam Altman of OpenAI and Masayoshi Son of SoftBank are the new power pair of AI

OpenAI, the company behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT, is in talks to raise around $40 billion in a new investment round. This is reported by several business media, including the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal, based on insiders. The new investments would push OpenAI's valuation to $300 billion.

OpenAI, het bedrijf achter de populaire chatbot ChatGPT, voert gesprekken om zo’n 40 miljard dollar op te halen in een nieuwe investeringsronde. Dat melden meerdere zakenmedia, waaronder de Financial Times en The Wall Street Journal, op basis van ingewijden. De nieuwe investeringen zouden de waardering van OpenAI naar 300 miljard dollar stuwen.

Bronnen: nieuwe financiering OpenAI stuwt waarde naar 300 miljard

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Sources: New OpenAI funding boosts value to $300 billion

ALBAWABA – SoftBank, the Japanese multinational conglomerate, announced a fund of approximately $40 billion to support OpenAI, the American artificial intelligence (AI) research organization, amid recent developments by DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company that creates open-source large language models (LLMs)...

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SoftBank will fund OpenAI with $40B

(Bloomberg) -- OpenAI is in talks to raise as much as $40 billion in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.The ChatGPT maker is in discussions to raise funds at a pre-money valuation of $260 billion, said one of the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private information. The post-money valuation would be $300 billion, assuming OpenAI raises the full amount. The company was v…

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