Microsoft is OpenAI's largest backer with an approximate $13 billion stake in the business. Investors have raised concerns about the partnership, highlighting their doubts about generating profit amid claims that we're in an AI bubble that's about to burst.
Over the past couple of months, tension was at an all-time high between Microsoft and OpenAI, primarily due to the latter's plan to evolve into a for-profit venture to avoid hostile takeovers and outsider interference. Multiple reports emerged suggesting that Microsoft was holding the plans back in a bid to protect its best interests.
