
A titanic battle for A.I. domination is starting, and almost every big tech company is devising a strategy. But while Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella seems to be in the lead following its major investment in OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, other companies may be playing the long game.
In the course of a few months, artificial intelligence has catapulted from the realm of research labs into the public domain. ChatGPT arrived in November and last month hit 100 million users, while Google and Microsoft have made a flurry of product announcements in recent weeks and are expected to launch their own A.I.-enhanced chatbots soon.