SOFTBANK IN TALKS TO INVEST UP TO $30 BILLION MORE IN OPENAI

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SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $30 billion more into OpenAI. OpenAI is seeking up to $100 billion in new capital in a round that could value it as much as $830 billion. It needs substantial funding to continue developing its AI models, pay for its vast computing needs, and retain top researchers in an increasingly competitive market. The company is aiming to raise capital from Middle Eastern sovereign-wealth funds and other venture capital funds.