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Microsoft’s access to OpenAI tech is focus of contract talks

Microsoft in talks to maintain access to OpenAI’s tech beyond AGI milestone
Microsoft is reportedly in advanced talks with OpenAI for a new agreement that would give it ongoing access to the startup’s technology even if OpenAI achieves what it defines as AGI, or advanced general intelligence.
Microsoft in advanced talks for continued access to OpenAI tech: Report
Microsoft is in advanced talks for a deal that would give the Windows maker continued access to critical OpenAI technology in the future, Bloomberg News reported.
Microsoft’s access to OpenAI tech is the focus of contract talks
Microsoft is in advanced talks on a deal that could give it ongoing access to crucial OpenAI technology, an agreement that would remove a major obstacle to the startup’s efforts to become a for-profit enterprise.
Microsoft nears OpenAI agreement for ongoing tech access
While the tone of the talks has been positive, some of the people cautioned that the deal is not finalised and could hit new roadblocks.
What Access to Future OpenAI Models Means For Microsoft
Extending the partnership with OpenAI will allow Microsoft to keep improving its AI offerings, says Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research Managing Director Kash Rangan. He reacts to news of possible changes to the companies' partnership with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech.
Microsoft opens talks with OpenAI to secure long-term technology access
Tech giant Microsoft is allegedly considering a deal that would enable it to maintain access to critical OpenAI technology in the future. The report also revealed that negotiators from both companies could finalize an agreement in the coming weeks.
Microsoft, OpenAI discuss contract details, with focus on startup's tech - report
Microsoft (MSFT) is in advanced discussions to sign a deal that could give it ongoing access to vital OpenAI technology.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's biggest fear: ChatGPT-5 is coming in August and Altman is scared — know why
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OpenAI unleashes ChatGPT agent for truly autonomous AI tasks
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The gray area at the center of Microsoft's battle with OpenAI
Insiders say Microsoft's access to OpenAI's tech is central to ongoing talks because what OpenAI is required to share, and when, can be a gray area.
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