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For some, Microsoft has become an overnight “glorified IT department for the hot startup.”
According to the executive:
“The former Azure AI is basically just tech support for OpenAI.
Eric Boyd is effectively maintaining the OpenAI service.
It’s less of an innovation engine than it once was.
Now it’s more IT for OpenAI.
The beating heart of innovation is elsewhere.”
When did the rain start beating the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership?
Since then, the tech giant has integrated AI across most of its products and services.
It’s no secret that OpenAI and Microsoft have a rather complicated relationship.
Interestingly, Microsoft remained on the sidelines during the whole OpenAI fiasco.
The new department was set to run with Sam Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman leading its operations.
