OpenAI is in talks for an investment round to raise nearly $40 billion that would value the AI startup at up to $340 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

OpenAI is in talks to raise new capital at a valuation of up to $340 billion valuation, CNBC has confirmed; SoftBank would contribute $15 billion to $25 billion of the roughly $40

OpenAI is in early talks to raise up to $40B that would value the generative artificial intelligence startup at $340B, The Wall Street Journal reported. SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY), which may invest between $15B and $25B into OpenAI into the company,