{"id":639167,"date":"2026-04-29T21:28:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/639167\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T21:28:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T21:28:21","slug":"openai-breaks-free-from-exclusive-ai-pact-with-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/639167\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI breaks free from exclusive AI pact with Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant\u2019s exclusive right to sell the startup\u2019s AI models, opening the door for the ChatGPT maker to pursue deals with cloud-computing rivals like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/technology\/amazon-rides-data-centre-boom-to-nearly-12b-in-local-revenue-20260427-p5zrc9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In exchange for ending that exclusivity \u2013 which helped boost Microsoft\u2019s cloud sales in the early years of the AI boom \u2013 the world\u2019s 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).<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"_137dbe642694dac0-source\">Bloomberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Microsoft and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant\u2019s exclusive right to sell the startup\u2019s AI models,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":639168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-639167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/639168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}