SoftBank OpenAI Stake: How Does the 13% Claim Work?
```html In recent years, SoftBank’s financial moves involving OpenAI have sparked confusion and debate about ownership claims—particularly the oft-cited "13% stake" figure. The nuances behind this claim require careful parsing of OpenAI’s unique corporate structure, its complex terms of use, and the series of landmark investments SoftBank has made. This explainer dives into how SoftBank’s “13% stake” comes about, what it really means, and what to expect as OpenAI’s ownership