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Industry·13h ago·all news from October 9, 2026

SoftBank Seeks $100 Billion From Gulf States for AI, FT Says

SoftBank Group is looking to raise up to $100 billion from investors in the Gulf region to expand its investment portfolio in artificial intelligence. This capital injection would significantly boost the firm's capacity to fund large-scale AI projects and maintain its competitive position in the global technology market.

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