OpenAI and Microsoft are rewriting the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership in a high-stakes negotiation designed to allow the ChatGPT maker to launch a future IPO, while protec… ...

Microsoft is seeking a larger stake in the new company than OpenAI is willing to offer, according to people familiar with the matter, who spoke to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

No wonder Microsoft is worried that OpenAI will make that determination prematurely. Its only way to object to the OpenAI board’s declaration would be to sue. But that’s not all.

If Microsoft embraces this route, it will have to ride out its partnership with OpenAI till it lapses in 2030. As such, it will continue to gain early access to the ChatGPT maker's next-gen AI ...

Microsoft Wants a Larger Stake in OpenAI Amid For-Profit Restructuring Your email has been sent OpenAI does not want Microsoft to get too cosy with its latest AI coding acquisition, Windsurf Signs ...

Microsoft, which is OpenAI's biggest financial backer, is reportedly in talks to renegotiate a previous deal signed between the two companies.

OpenAI has become way more ambitious in recent years, and is targeting enterprise customers with its AI products, while working with rivals of Microsoft, such as Oracle Corp. and SoftBank Group ...

A source near OpenAI insisted: “Microsoft still wants this conversion to succeed. It’s not like it’s all gone to hell and it’s open warfare.

In total, Microsoft has invested over $13 billion in OpenAI. According to a January 2025 blog post, OpenAI and Microsoft’s contract will expire in 2030.

What Happened: OpenAI is exploring the option of accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive practices — a step that could potentially strain their long-standing partnership, reported The Wall Street ...

Microsoft has also developed a family of models called MAI that are competitive with OpenAI’s own, Bloomberg reports, and is reportedly considering offering them through an API later this year ...