Microsoft’s deal with OpenAI has ‘evolved’ to include a right of first refusal on supplying new capacity. Kylie Robison is a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams.

Per recent reports, Oracle is planning to purchase an estimated 400,000 graphics processing units (GPU) from Nvidia for OpenAI's new data center in Texas. Of note, the GPUs are Nvidia's new Blackwell ...

Microsoft showcased new products and collaborations with OpenAI, Nvidia, and Elon Musk's xAI at its Build conference, ...

Learn More. Microsoft, one of OpenAI’s biggest backers, is developing its own AI reasoning models — a move that could position the company as a direct competitor to its partner, OpenAI.

Microsoft is accelerating its push to compete with OpenAI, its longtime collaborator, by developing its own powerful AI models and exploring alternatives to power products like Microsoft’s ...

A leading Microsoft AI researcher is headed to partner and sometimes rival OpenAI. Sébastien Bubeck announced his exit from Microsoft on Monday, according to a report by The Information.

Microsoft is reportedly in a tussle with OpenAI over what size piece it will get of the artificial intelligence juggernaut as the latter prepares to transform itself from nonprofit to for-profit ...

The change in their relationship gives Microsoft the right of first refusal, rather than outright exclusivity, to provide new AI and cloud capacity to OpenAI. It comes as part of “a new ...

OpenAI's largest investor, Microsoft, announced on Wednesday that it will now host DeepSeek R1 on its Azure cloud service. DeepSeek R1 has been the talk of the AI world for the past week because ...

Google reportedly wants the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to end Microsoft's exclusive cloud deal with OpenAI that requires anyone wanting access to OpenAI's models to go through Microsoft's ...

By staying behind OpenAI, Microsoft aims for cost-efficiency and long-term self-sufficiency. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman. Image: Microsoft At a time when tech giants are racing to build the ...

Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia are now under a regulatory microscope after the DOJ and FTC struck a deal over the two agencies' roles in the AI-related inquiry. The FTC is also conducting an ...