SoftBank cuts OpenAI margin loan target from $10B to $6B amid lender concerns.

SoftBank is reportedly reducing its planned margin loan backed by its OpenAI stake from $10 billion to as low as $6 billion due to lender caution over OpenAI's valuation. The loan, intended to support SoftBank's continued AI investments, faces scrutiny as OpenAI remains a private company with a high $852 billion valuation but missed growth targets. Discussions with creditors continue, and the final loan amount may change. This move reflects growing concerns about the profitability and funding needs of AI ventures like OpenAI.