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Microsoft Goes Head-to-Head with OpenAI and Anthropic

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechCrunch AI ·

Microsoft unveiled its own AI models and tools, directly competing with partners OpenAI and Anthropic. The company told Wall Street it expects continued growth from these offerings. This marks a strategic shift as Microsoft reduces reliance on external AI providers.

Meridian48 take
Microsoft's move underscores the tension between partnering with and competing against AI startups, raising questions about the future of its OpenAI investment.
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