
Aug 31, 2026
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The $5.5 billion perk SoftBank’s data-center venture offered to land OpenAI
Draft IPO documents show SoftBank’s data-center venture, SB Energy, offered OpenAI warrants valued at $5.5 billion by June. SB Energy plans to build massive data centers for OpenAI and SoftBank. While the firm has no operating centers yet, it hopes to secure power faster than other developers to grow.