SoftBank Vision Fund posts $46 billion annual profit, driven by OpenAI investment

Techub News reports, according to CNBC, SoftBank Group announced its fiscal year results ending in March, with its Vision Fund achieving $46 billion in gains, primarily driven by the appreciation of its investment in OpenAI. The group has invested over $30 billion in OpenAI, with this single investment contributing $45 billion in gains. The latest financial report shows that the returns from the OpenAI investment account for the vast majority of the Vision Fund's total gains, reflecting SoftBank's heavy bet on artificial intelligence infrastructure and model companies. In recent years, the group has continued to increase its capital allocation to the AI field, and this performance also validates the market returns of its investment direction.