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Softbank leads OpenAI's $40 billion funding round

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SoftBank and OpenAI announced a major partnership on Monday that includes billions in annual spending and a new joint venture focused on the Japanese market.


The article Softbank leads OpenAI's $40 billion funding round appeared first on THE DECODER.

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