
Microsoft says that OpenAI will continue to run on its cloud computing platform, Azure. It plans to use OpenAI’s technology across their consumer and enterprise products.īesides ChatGPT, the company also produces Dall-E, a tool that generates images in response to simple text instructions, and GitHub Copilot, a system using AI to write computer code. Microsoft, however, claims it was committed to “building AI systems and products that are trustworthy and safe”. When they scrapped their image-generating system Imagen, the company’s researchers said there was a risk that the system, which was trained on data collected online, would learn “harmful stereotypes and representations.” Google has previously refrained from releasing AI systems for public use, citing “ethical challenges”. The New York Times reported that it prompted Google to declare a “code red” over fears it could allow competitors to overtake Google’s search business – worth as much as $149 billion. Microsoft already owns the Bing search engine, though it lags behind Google in popularity but some suggest that ChatGPT poses a real threat to this industry leader. On the one hand, there is speculation about how this technology might be misused, from helping students cheat on exams to creating malware, but on the other we have serious predictions that it will revolutionize a number of industries, including search.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is able answer questions with convincingly human-like responses.
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The Windows and Xbox maker plans to cut up to 10,000 jobs, but claims it will continue to hire in key strategic areas.Īnnouncing the news in a memo to staff last week, CEO Satya Nadella said, “The next major wave of computing is being born, with advances in AI.” Along with announcing the extended partnership, the company says it believes artificial intelligence will have “impact at the magnitude of the personal computer, the internet, mobile devices and the cloud”.
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Microsoft already made a $1 billion investment in OpenAI, the creator of the popular image generator Dall-E and the innovative chatbot ChatGPT, back in 2019.
