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SoftBank taps junk bond buyers for its next OpenAI payment

The Japanese investor plans more than $11B in high-yield debt to fund a stake payment due in October.

SoftBank puts $200M into AI brains for existing excavators

SoftBank led a $200M Series A for Gravis Robotics, the largest round in construction robotics, to retrofit excavators…

Thrive Holdings banks $2B to retrofit old firms with AI

Thrive Holdings raised $2 billion at a $12 billion valuation to keep installing AI inside traditional businesses.