SoftBank races to meet OpenAI fund deadline
Financial Express Mumbai
|December 21, 2025
SOFTBANK GROUP IS racing to close a $22.5-billion funding commitment to OpenAI byyear end through an array of cash-raising schemes, including a sale of some investments, and could tap its undrawn margin loans borrowed against its valuable ownership in chip firm Arm Holdings, sources said.
The "all-in" bet on OpenAI is among the biggest yet by Soft-Bank CEO Masayoshi Son, as the Japanese billionaire seeks to improve his firm's position in the race for artificial intelligence. To co
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