OpenAI secures $40B funding led by SoftBank, doubling its valuation to $300B amid Ghibli image hype. Here’s everything you need to know!

OpenAI secures record $40 billion funding at $300 billion valuation SoftBank will invest $7.5 billion initially, with a second tranche of $30 billion expected by the end of 2025.

OpenAI announced Monday it has raised $40 billion in a funding round led by Japans SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984), pushing the AI firms valuation to a staggering $300 billion. This marks a major ...

OpenAI said Monday it was raising $40 billion in new funding at a pre-investment valuation of $260 billion, confirming earlier reports about the round. The ChatGPT maker also confirmed that SoftBank ...

OpenAI nears $40B funding round led by SoftBank, boosting valuation to $300B—nearly double from October. SoftBank may become OpenAI’s top backer, investing up to $25B—surpassing Microsoft ...

SoftBank is close to finalizing a $40 billion primary investment in OpenAI at a $260 billion pre-money valuation, sources told CNBC's David Faber. SoftBank would pay out the funding, which would ...

Today, OpenAI is valued at a whopping $157 billion — putting it on par with the market capitalizations of public companies like AT&T, Goldman Sachs and Uber, per The Wall Street Journal.

Both Anthropic and OpenAI, which was valued at an even heftier $157 billion in its last funding round in October, are losing a lot of money.