Menlo Ventures on AI slowdown; Ola Electric CEO pledges stakeHappy Monday! Menlo Ventures, an early Anthropic backer, says the real AI constraint is compute, not a slowdown in frontier models. This an...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
OpenAI sacks 3 researchers over leaking 'sensitive' info, ChatGPT maker alerts over 100 organizations about rogue AI agent activityChatGPT maker has been conducting a broad review of the activities of its AI models after the accidental hacking of Hugging Face. OpenAI is...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.11 AM IST
SoftBank completes final phase of $30 billion investment in OpenAISoftBank Group said on Thursday it has completed its $30 billion investment in OpenAI as part of its commitment to the ChatGPT maker's last...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
US Market: AI credit surge tests lenders as future revenues remain uncertainAI-related borrowing has surged substantially in low-rated U.S. firms this year, prompting investor scrutiny of financial assumptions. Lend...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
SoftBank's growing bets on AI and semiconductor assetsFounder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son is aiming to establish SoftBank as the world's leading AI platform with investments across the se...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
SoftBank taps bond market for $11.1 billion to fund AI betsSoftBank has raised $11.1 billion through dollar- and euro-denominated bonds to fund its artificial intelligence investments, including the...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
VCs hungry for kitchen startups; Vala Afshar’s blueprint for India’s AI futureHappy Thursday! Venture capital investors are betting on the premiumisation wave wafting into Indian kitchens. This and more in today’s ETt...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
SoftBank adds $21 billion to AI firepower in new debt dealsThe Japanese conglomerate increased its margin loan backed by shares of its chip unit Arm Holdings Plc by $5 billion to $25 billion, people...
18 Sep, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
SoftBank CDS hovers near 3-year high on OpenAI funding concernsSoftBank has committed to invest $64.6 billion in OpenAI. The ChatGPT creator is holding early talks with investors about a fresh funding r...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
AI restraint debate lifts outlook for India tech services stocksIndian technology services stocks may see a reprieve from recent declines. Calls to slow artificial intelligence development could boost th...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
Bond market shock: 10-year US Treasury yield tops 5% as oil spike puts Federal Reserve on rate-hike pathUS bond yields climbed significantly on Monday, surpassing 5%. Crude oil prices jumped, reviving inflation concerns among investors. This s...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing developmentAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a lengthy essay shared on X on Saturday, called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model...
14 Sep, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Will Wall Street crash today? Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 2% as AI stocks plungeNasdaq futures fell as OpenAI and Anthropic leaders urged slower AI development for safety. Investor Michael Burry criticized these warning...
14 Sep, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
SoftBank shares slide 13% after AI chiefs sound alarm on safetyThe company plans a ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) retail bond issue and a $10 billion loan linked to OpenAI shares as it finances deals such a...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
SoftBank gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding pushThe latest borrowing would add to SoftBank’s wave of recent debt financing activities tied to its bet on OpenAI. That includes a $10 billio...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
ByteDance secures $29.6 billion loan in AI push, sources sayByteDance secured a massive $29.6 billion loan from nearly thirty banks. Chinese banks provided over sixty percent of this significant loan...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
SoftBank seeks another $10 billion loan for OpenAI stake fundingSoftBank is seeking a $10 billion loan, as it looks for more funding to help refinance debt used for its investment in US tech giant OpenAI...
28 Aug, 2026, 04.31 PM IST