SoftBankAI holdings drive Vision Fund gains as billions more committed to ChatGPT makerSoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, left, has made one of the group's biggest bets with a huge investment in counterpart Sam Altman's OpenAI. © ReutersTSUBASA SURUGAMay 13, 2026 16:12 JSTUpdated on May 13, 2026 19:31 JSTTOKYO -- SoftBank Group on Wednesday reported a record full-year net profit of 5 trillion yen ($31.6 billion), quadrupling from a year earlier, as the Japanese technology investor increased its bet on ChatGPT developer OpenAI.
SoftBank's annual profit quadruples as it doubles down on OpenAI bet
AI holdings drive Vision Fund gains as billions more committed to ChatGPT maker








