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Softbank's SB Energy files for IPO, says it's 'substantially dependent' on OpenAI

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SB Energy hasn't generated any revenue from its data center business, and none of its data centers are operational yet.

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  1. 2026-09-01 16:20 · Techmeme
    AI power infrastructure company SB Energy, which is backed by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Nvidia, files for an IPO, and says it is "substantially dependent" on OpenAI (CJ Haddad/CNBC)
  2. 2026-09-01 16:14 · CNBC Technology
    Softbank's SB Energy files for IPO, says it's 'substantially dependent' on OpenAI

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