Microsoft and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant’s exclusive right to sell the startup’s AI models, opening the door for the ChatGPT maker to pursue deals with cloud-computing rivals like Amazon.
In exchange for ending that exclusivity – which helped boost Microsoft’s cloud sales in the early years of the AI boom – the world’s largest software maker will no longer pay a revenue share on OpenAI products it resells on its cloud. The two companies announced the revised deal in a joint statement on Monday (Tuesday AEST).
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