There are growing concerns among some Microsoft insiders that the company's AI strategy overly relies on its partnership with OpenAI; this has resulted in the company being nicknamed the "IT department" for OpenAI, which is reportedly gearing up to challenge Google's search dominance by launching its search engine.
Following a recent Business Insider exclusive where Microsoft insiders offered their unfiltered opinions on the company's AI direction and the new Copilot tools, comments have surfaced expressing concerns about the software giant turning into a glorified IT department for the Sam Altman-led AI startup.
