
OpenAI’s Stargate deal heralds shift away from Microsoft
Live MintMicrosoft’s absence from OpenAI’s Stargate announcement follows months of tension between the companies and signals a new era in which the longtime partners will be less reliant on each other. Last year, OpenAI and Microsoft discussed building their own supercomputer for training OpenAI models but it didn’t happen, people familiar with the matter said. It will also continue to build some new data centers for OpenAI Microsoft said when OpenAI requests computing capacity beyond its current agreement, it gets first dibs on whether it wants to build them. Nadella played a central role in helping Altman return to his post, at one point publicly offering to hire Altman and departing members of OpenAI’s team to create an AI unit within Microsoft. Last year, Microsoft incorporated models from OpenAI’s rival Anthropic into its popular AI coding assistant GitHub Copilot.
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