Microsoft has invested billions in ChatGPT 's maker , OpenAI , over the past 12 to 15 months.
However, the company's relationship with the artificial intelligence giant led by Sam Altman is now entering a complicated phase. According to reports this week, Microsoft is starting to see OpenAI as one of its major competitors in the market, which also includes other big players like Google, Apple, Amazon , and Meta.
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Microsoft has taken full advantage of its $13 billion investment in OpenAI, which allowed it to acquire exclusive rights to ChatGPT and its new features.
However, it seems that OpenAI's recent moves in the field, including the introduction of its own AI-powered Search, have changed the direction of the collaboration between the two companies, which until now operated as partners.
The news about their relationship was confirmed by Microsoft's recent annual report, in which it characterizes OpenAI as its competitor, due to its artificial intelligence for searches and news content coming to the fore.
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Source: news18.com
