
SoftBank's $40 Billion OpenAI Gamble: What It Signals for the AI Industry in 2026
On March 27, 2026, SoftBank Group secured what may be the largest unsecured bridge loan in corporate history — $40 billion — to fund a further …

On March 27, 2026, SoftBank Group secured what may be the largest unsecured bridge loan in corporate history — $40 billion — to fund a further …

For the past year, the AI assistant race on iPhones has had only one official challenger: OpenAI’s ChatGPT. When Apple unveiled its …