Intel secures a $2 billion investment from SoftBank Group, becoming its top-10 shareholder amid Intel's turnaround efforts. This investment underscores SoftBank's focus on AI and aligns with its broader strategy involving the $500 billion Stargate data center project while maintaining relations with the U.

Intel is getting a $2 billion lifeline from Japan's SoftBank, the companies announced Monday after signing a definitive securities purchase agreement.