Tensions Are Flaring Between Microsoft and OpenAI - Inc. com Microsoft uses OpenAI’s tech to power many of its new and AI-upgraded products, and OpenAI’s models serve as linchpin for Copilot, Microsoft’s lineup of AI-powered personal and work assistants
OpenAI-Microsoft tensions escalate over control and contracts OpenAI also wants to revise existing contract clauses that grant Microsoft exclusive cloud hosting rights and to exclude its planned $3 billion acquisition of AI startup Windsurf from terms that
OpenAI Considered Antitrust Accusation Against Microsoft: Report OpenAI and Microsoft are clashing over OpenAI’s $3 billion acquisition of Windsurf, a coding AI assistant that competes with Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot Under the current agreement, Microsoft has access to all of OpenAI’s IP (intellectual property) Now, Microsoft wants the same access to Windsurf’s IP, but OpenAI is resisting this move
Why OpenAI may be considering antitrust complaint against partner Microsoft In recent weeks, OpenAI executives have reportedly discussed filing an antitrust complaint with US regulators, which some insiders have called a “nuclear option” Such a move would accuse Microsoft of using its dominant position in cloud services and contractual leverage to suppress competition and dictate the terms of innovation