SoftBank Moves to Sell Assets, Tap Loans to Fulfill $22.5 Billion Investment in OpenAI

Japanese SoftBank Sells Assets, Weighs Loans to Fund Massive OpenAI Bet

Japanese multinational investment holding company, SoftBank is moving aggressively to secure a $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by the end of the year, relying on a mix of asset sales, borrowing options and delayed dealmaking as it seeks to strengthen its position in the global artificial intelligence race. According to Reuters, the funding effort … Read more

The Gignomist Partners With Global Blockchain, AI and Gaming Shows 2026

The Gignomist Signs Media Collaboration for Riyadh Edition of Global Blockchain, AI and Games Shows 2026

The Gignomist, a global digital media platform specializing in emerging technologies including the gig economy, Web3, AI, cybersecurity, gaming and blockchain, has signed a media partnership agreement for the co-located Global Blockchain Show, Global AI Show and Global Games Show, scheduled on 29 and 30 June 2026 in the capital of Saudi Arabia. The three … Read more