Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
SoftBank seeks $100bn from Gulf investors for AI
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
SoftBank is seeking $100 billion from Gulf investors to expand its investment in artificial intelligence. Founder and chief executive Masayoshi Son has held talks with senior figures in the UAE in recent weeks.
WHO: SoftBank
WHAT: SoftBank is seeking $100 billion from Gulf investors to expand its AI investment.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 12:30 AM ET
WHERE: United Arab Emirates
WHY: To expand SoftBank's investment in artificial intelligence.
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