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Kate Rooney, an investment news correspondent based on the West Coast, revealed that SoftBank, which had previously invested approximately $500 million in OpenAI via its Vision Fund, is keen on increasing its involvement with the AI startup. This upcoming sale is expected to boost SoftBank's total investment in OpenAI to around $2 billion. With SoftBank managing about $160 billion in assets across its funds, the firm has been strategically investing in artificial intelligence, underscoring its commitment to this growing sector.