Microsoft OpenAI Relationship

Discussions center on Microsoft's heavy investment, ownership stake, and growing control over OpenAI, with concerns about OpenAI's independence and whether it has become essentially a Microsoft subsidiary.

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croes Nov 19, 2023 View on HN

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38325611So MS shows who's in control. Say goodbye to OpenAI.From know on it's all for MS's profit only.

pphysch Nov 17, 2023 View on HN

Could this be somehow driven by Microsoft's stake in OpenAI?

CuriouslyC Sep 14, 2024 View on HN

OpenAI is going to end up in Microsoft's pocket.

WhompingWindows Jul 22, 2019 View on HN

How do we ensure OpenAI is still Open if they're exclusive with MSFT?

bboygravity Mar 31, 2023 View on HN

Isn't openAI basically Microsoft now?

mupuff1234 Nov 20, 2023 View on HN

Can the OpenAI board renege on the deal with msft?

rvz Dec 3, 2023 View on HN

OpenAI is nothing without Microsoft's cash.

throwaway290 Apr 21, 2023 View on HN

OpenAI is also pretty much Microsoft, hard to believe 10 billions USD investment comes without enough strings attached to make them a puppet...

ethbr1 Sep 24, 2024 View on HN

Doesn't Microsoft also get OpenAI IP, if they run out of money?

KptMarchewa Oct 8, 2023 View on HN

OpenAI is basically front for Microsoft now.