OpenAI is in talks for an investment round to raise nearly $40 billion that would value the AI startup at up to $340 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Cipher Mining Inc. (CIFR) jumped over 15% in pre-market trading Friday after securing a $50 million PIPE investment from SoftBank Group Corp., boosting retail investor sentiment. If pre-market gains hold,
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.
SoftBank is reportedly considering a historic $25 billion investment in OpenAI, which could surpass Microsoft's stake and position SoftBank as the ChatGPT maker's largest investor.
The Japanese corporation SoftBank Group has shown interest in investing as much as $25 billion in OpenAI, which would make it the organization’s biggest financial sponsor. According to a Bloomberg report,
Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) (“Cipher” or the “Company”) today announced a $50 million investment from SoftBank Group Corp.(TSE: 9984, “ SoftBank ”), one of the world’s most prominent investment holding companies.
O SoftBank Group negocia para investir até US$ 25 bilhões na OpenAI, um movimento que poderia torná-lo o maior patrocinador da startup de inteligência artificial.
A new investment from the Japanese conglomerate would be separate from the $100 billion tied to a project announced at the White House last week.
President Donald Trump will meet with Nvidia Corp. chief executive Jensen Huang at the White House on Friday, according to people familiar, days after a new Chinese AI model from DeepSeek sparked concern among technology industry leaders and tanked the US stock market.
Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR) announced securing a substantial $50 million investment from SoftBank (TYO:9984), a prominent Japanese multinational conglomerate. This financial boost is aimed at enhancing Cipher's high-performance computing and AI data center infrastructure.
SAN FRANCISCO ― OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is seeking to raise $40 billion in a fresh round of funding that would value the startup at a staggering $340 billion, the Wall Street Journal Reported on Thursday.