SoftBank seeks $10 billion margin loan backed by OpenAI shares: Report
By
Binu Mathew
SoftBank Group is seeking a $10 billion loan secured by its shares in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI as it takes on more debt for its push into AI, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
The loan underscores the Japanese investment conglomerate’s increasingly aggressive bet on artificial intelligence, following years in which SoftBank swung between outsized gains and heavy losses in its Vision Fund.
