Microsoft and OpenAI in High-Stakes Talks Over Post-AGI Future
Microsoft is reportedly negotiating to secure access to OpenAI's technology even after it achieves Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a move that could redefine their partnership and the future of AI.
Microsoft and OpenAI in High-Stakes Talks Over Post-AGI Future
Microsoft and OpenAI are in advanced negotiations to redefine their foundational partnership, with a critical clause on the table: Microsoft's access to OpenAI's technology after it achieves artificial general intelligence (AGI).
The AGI Clause
Under the current agreement, Microsoft's preferential access to OpenAI's technology would terminate once OpenAI's board determines it has created AGI. This has been a major roadblock for OpenAI's plan to restructure from a "capped-profit" entity into a more conventional for-profit corporation.
A new deal would be a win-win:
- For OpenAI: It would clear the …
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