TechnologyTop StoriesSoftBank completes USD 30 billion investment in OpenAI as latter eyes USD 1.4 trillion valuationGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026 Earlier this year, OpenAI had secured USD 122 billion in commitments that...
TechnologyTop StoriesIntel stake gains fail to lift SoftBank’s Q1 2026 profit amid AI boomGBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2026August 6, 2026 GBO CorrespondentAugust 7, 2026August 6, 2026 Apart from Intel, the Masayoshi Son-led venture also booked a gain on...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesSoftBank aims to become leading ‘artificial superintelligence’ platform providerGBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJuly 1, 2025 Up until 2019, SoftBank held about 5% of Nvidia. By the end...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesOpenAI allows employees to sell USD 1.5 billion stock to Japan’s SoftBankGBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 3, 2024 SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has been working to increase his company's exposure...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesJapan’s SoftBank swings back to quarterly profit with USD 7.7 billion gainGBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2024 According to the findings, SoftBank's more cautious investment strategy is paying off...