Dec 19, 2023 · At some point this month, OpenAI stopped listing Microsoft as a minority owner. Instead, the organization's website now lists Microsoft as having a minority economic interest....

Dec 15, 2023 · In addition to being its exclusive cloud provider, Microsoft’s deal also granted it an exclusive licence to OpenAI’s intellectual property, according to people familiar with the matter.

Jan 21, 2025 · Microsoft has rights to OpenAI IP (inclusive of model and infrastructure) for use within our products like Copilot. This means our customers have access to the best model for their needs. The OpenAI API is exclusive to Azure, runs on Azure and is also available through the Azure OpenAI Service.

Jan 23, 2023 · So, we’ve partnered with Microsoft to deploy our technology through our API and the Azure OpenAI Service ⁠ (opens in a new window) —enabling enterprise and developers to build on top of GPT, DALL·E, and Codex.

Dec 8, 2023 · Microsoft said in a statement on Friday that it does not own any part of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence powerhouse.

Nov 21, 2024 · Microsoft’s $1 billion investment was made in OpenAI Inc., which means that Microsoft owns a minority stake in the for-profit entity. The exact percentage of ownership is not publicly disclosed, but industry sources suggest that Microsoft owns around 5-7% of OpenAI Inc.

Jun 21, 2023 · Microsoft doesn’t own ChatGPT, nor the chatbot’s founding company OpenAI. However, the two companies have been partnered commercially since 2016, and Microsoft continues to be the company’s...

Oct 30, 2024 · Microsoft disclosed an equity investment in OpenAI for the first time, according to its latest Securities and Exchange Commission filings. On Wednesday, the company released …

Mar 21, 2025 · The OpenAI—Microsoft saga began in July 2019, when Microsoft invested $1 billion to support “ building beneficial AGI.” From the outset, Microsoft became OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider, an agreement that was supposed to be a win-win: OpenAI would get access to computing power while “ working hard […] to further extend Microsoft Azure’s capabilities in …

Dec 1, 2023 · Microsoft hadn’t been at the forefront of the technology industry in years, but its alliance with OpenAI—which had originated as a nonprofit, in 2015, but added a for-profit arm four years...