OpenAI aims to raise up to $40 billion in a funding round led by SoftBank to advance AI research and improve its tools.

SoftBank has led OpenAI's latest investment round, in what is estimated to be the largest private funding round on record.

OpenAI is planning to release its first open-weight language model with reasoning capabilities since GPT‑2 in the coming ...

Perplexity AI, the chatbot startup with big brains and even bigger ambitions, is reportedly in talks to raise between $500 million and $1 ...

Japan was once the home of cash. This is still partly the case, but not only. A short tour of Tokyo's outskirts shows why.

SoftBank Group said Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designed an Arm-based server chip, for $6 ...

SoftBank is marching ahead on its ambitions to build out a major AI operation in its home market of Japan, on its own steam and in strategic partnership with others like OpenAI. On Friday, the ...

SoftBank's purchase and sale agreement with Sharp includes both the land and buildings of the Sharp Sakai Plant in Osaka, for 100 billion yen ($676 million). This was a necessary early step for ...

SoftBank is marching ahead on its ambitions to build out a major AI operation in its home market of Japan, on its own steam and in strategic partnership with others like OpenAI. On Friday, the tech ...