SoftBank Founder Masayoshi Son Sells Nvidia Stake to Fund OpenAI, Offers View on Company

Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank, disclosed that he sold his entire Nvidia stake. The proceeds from the sale were used to fund a deal with OpenAI. Son made a public comment expressing his view on OpenAI. The statement was reported by The Times of India. The transaction underscores Son’s confidence in AI‑related investments. It aligns with SoftBank’s broader strategy to back artificial‑intelligence firms. Observers note the shift of capital from chip makers to AI platforms. The move may influence future investment trends in the technology sector.