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SoftBank in talks to invest up to US$30 billion more in OpenAI, source says
[ad_1] Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 09:24 AMSOFTBANK is in discussions to invest up to an additional US$30 billion in OpenAI, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters...
SoftBank stops talks to buy data centre firm Switch
[ad_1] Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 02:48 PMTOKYO] SoftBank Group has halted talks about an acquisition of US data centre operator Switch, a setback to founder Masayoshi Son’s ambition...
OpenAI, SoftBank invest US$1 billion in SB Energy as Stargate buildout expands
[ad_1] The data centre construction boom has also prompted major players, including Meta Platforms[BENGALURU] OpenAI and SoftBank Group will invest US$500 million each in SB Energy to expand data centre...
SoftBank has completed its US$40 billion investment in OpenAI
[ad_1] It has been building one of the largest private technology investment programmes in the world, with a particular focus on AI and related infrastructure[BENGALURU] Softbank has completed its US$40...
SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4 billion
[ad_1] SoftBank Group will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group in a deal valued at $4 billion, the companies said on Monday, as the Japanese investment firm looks to deepen...
SoftBank to buy DigitalBridge in US$4 billion deal to bolster AI infrastructure push
[ad_1] The investment firm funds digital infrastructure sectors such as data centres, cell towers, fibre networks and others[BENGALURU] SoftBank will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge in a deal valued at...
SoftBank races to fulfil US$22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end: sources
[ad_1] [NEW YORK/TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO] SoftBank Group is racing to close a US$22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end through an array of cash-raising schemes, including a sale of some...
SoftBank eyes data centre group switch as Son hunts for AI
[ad_1] SOFTBANK Group is studying potential acquisitions including data centre operator Switch Inc., as billionaire founder Masayoshi Son ramps up the search for deals that can help it ride the...
Why did SoftBank sell off its Nvidia stake?
[ad_1] On Tuesday, SoftBank, the Japanese financial giant, announced plans to dump all 32 million of its shares in Nvidia, the AI chip maker. The news won’t be the needle...
SoftBank announces it has sold its Nvidia shares for $5.8 billion
[ad_1] Japanese technology giant SoftBank said Tuesday it has sold its stake in Nvidia, raising $5.8 billion to pour into other investments. It also reported its profit nearly tripled in...
SoftBank said to have weighed potential takeover of Marvell
[ad_1] The Japanese conglomerate’s push into the space has gone beyond pure mergers and acquisitions.[NEW YORK] SoftBank Group explored a potential takeover of US chipmaker Marvell Technology earlier this year,...
SoftBank to buy ABB’s robotics business in US$5.4 billion deal
[ad_1] [TOKYO] SoftBank Group said on Wednesday (Oct 8) it has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a US$5.4 billion deal.The deal marks a...