Get the latest tech news

The cracks in the OpenAI-Microsoft relationship are reportedly widening


OpenAI is reportedly considering accusing Microsoft, its largest backer, of anticompetitive behavior throughout their partnership.

The report, citing anonymous sources, says OpenAI executives have considered publicly accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior throughout their partnership. OpenAI is trying to loosen Microsoft’s grip on its intellectual property and computing resources, but the startup also needs the tech giant’s approval to complete its for-profit conversion. OpenAI doesn’t want Microsoft to get Windsurf’s intellectual property — which could enhance the cloud provider’s own AI coding tool, GitHub Copilot — according to the report.

Get the Android app

Or read this on TechCrunch

Read more on:

Photo of Microsoft

Microsoft

Photo of cracks

cracks

Related news:

News photo

OpenAI and Microsoft tensions are reaching a boiling point

News photo

Microsoft confirms Windows Hello no longer works in the dark

News photo

OpenAI, Growing Frustrated With Microsoft, Has Discussed Making Antitrust Complaints To Regulators