[SoftBank Seeks Another $10 Billion Loan for OpenAI Equity Investment] Beating AI Newsflash: SoftBank Group is seeking a $10 billion loan to assist in refinancing the debt associated with its investment in OpenAI. This loan will be one of a series of recent debt financing activities by SoftBank centered around its OpenAI investment, including a potential bond issuance of up to $20 billion. Proceeds from the loan may be partially used to repay the $40 billion bridge loan obtained earlier this year for the OpenAI investment.