SoftBank Wants up to $100 Billion From Gulf Investors for AI — but Its $65 Billion OpenAI Bet Is Raising Eyebrows
SoftBank Group Corp. is sounding out Gulf investors about raising as much as $100 billion for a new investment vehicle focused on artificial intelligence, even as questions mount over its growing exposure to OpenAI and the financing needed to sustain its AI ambitions. Founder Masayoshi Son has contacted senior figures