Microsoft in talks to maintain access to OpenAIs tech beyond AGI milestone | TechCrunch

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News Summary

  • Microsoft is reportedly in advanced talks with OpenAI for a new agreement.
  • If the deal goes through, it would clear a key hurdle in OpenAI’s transition toward becoming a fully commercial enterprise.
  • OpenAI is currently structured as a mission-driven nonprofit that oversees a capped for-profit company.
  • Microsoft wants a bigger stake in the restructured company and seeks to secure its access to OpenAI's tech beyond the current deal, which ends in 2030 or whenever OpenAI says it has achieved AGI.
Microsoft is reportedly in advanced talks with OpenAI for a new agreement that would give it ongoing access to the startups technology even if OpenAI achieves what it defines as AGI, or advanced gene [+2650 chars]

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