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I doubt Microsoft is dictating terms here. I think the scene is many organizations competing for the opportunity to supply OpenAI’s compute. And OpenAI making c
by aoanevdus 2y ago
I doubt Microsoft is dictating terms here. I think the scene is many organizations competing for the opportunity to supply OpenAI’s compute. And OpenAI making choices based on business, technical, and political considerations.
- mindcrash 2y agoMicrosoft does not only provide compute through Azure, but currently also has a stake of 49% in OpenAI. So while they don't have anyone actually on the board, they do have quite some leverage.
- aoanevdus 2y agoI wonder how many board seats Microsoft controls compared to Altman loyalists. Edit - last year, Microsoft quit the OpenAI board https://apnews.com/article/microsoft-openai-artificial-intelligence-b5b91accc60ada508278fc1152ced186 https://apnews.com/article/microsoft-openai-artificial-intel... I think Microsoft’s shares don’t have voting power.