OpenAI is about to complete a $40 billion financing led by SoftBank, with a valuation of up to $300 billion

According to the latest reports, artificial intelligence company OpenAI is about to complete a $40 billion financing led by SoftBank Group. In addition to SoftBank, other major investors include Magnetar Capital, Coatue Management, Founders Fund and Altimeter Capital Management. If this round of financing is successful, it will be the largest financing in the history of the AI ​​field. According to the current financing plan, OpenAI's overall valuation will reach $300 billion, almost double its valuation of $157 billion in October 2023.