SoftBank Considers Additional $30 Billion Investment in OpenAI
- SoftBank is in discussions to invest up to $30 billion more in OpenAI.
- The firm currently holds approximately 11% of OpenAI after a $22.5 billion investment in December 2025.
- OpenAI aims to raise up to $100 billion, potentially valuing the company at around $830 billion.
- The AI developer is exploring various capital sources, including an IPO and Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds.
- Negotiations are ongoing, and terms may still change.
SoftBank is negotiating a significant increase in its stake in OpenAI with a potential $30 billion investment. This move follows its previous $22.5 billion investment, reinforcing its position as a major shareholder while OpenAI seeks broader funding options.
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