Microsoft to invest US$1 bil in OpenAI

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OpenAI, co-founded by Elon Musk and other wealthy Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, will use Microsoft’s Azure cloud services to train and run the group’s AI software. OpenAI FMTnews

The two will also jointly develop supercomputing technology, and Microsoft will be OpenAI’s preferred partner to commercialise its creations, the companies said in a statement on Monday.

A partnership with Microsoft, which has more than US$100 billion in cash, is a quick solution to OpenAI’s funding needs. But it’s an about-face of sorts. In February, OpenAI unveiled an algorithm that can write coherent sentences, including fake news articles, after being given just a small sample. AGI, and the ability for computers to potentially teach themselves so much they eclipse humans was what disturbed Musk so much that he helped found OpenAI. On Monday, Microsoft and OpenAI addressed such concerns.

 

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