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Kevin Okemwa

SoftBank dethroned Microsoft as OpenAI's largest investor, pushing the ChatGPT maker's market cap to $300 billion — but reportedly buried itself in debt

OpenAI and Microsoft logos.

Microsoft has seemingly taken a backseat from its multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI, especially after the ChatGPT maker announced its $500 billion commitment to its Stargate project alongside SoftBank.

The move stormed the tech industry with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff predicting that Microsoft won't use OpenAI in the future for its AI efforts.

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