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Kevin Okemwa

The Microsoft/OpenAI breakup: What does it actually mean for Copilot and other AI apps on your Windows 11 PC?

Broken stained glass resembles a shattered Microsoft logo alongside an OpenAI logo on a rough concrete floor.

Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI remains fragmented. In the most recent development, the ChatGPT maker ended its exclusive partnership with Microsoft, marking a new trajectory for both companies.

For instance, Microsoft will no longer need to pay a revenue share to OpenAI. While the tech giant remains OpenAI’s primary cloud partner and its products will ship on Azure first, the AI firm can still provide all its products to customers across any cloud provider if it fails or chooses not to support the necessary capabilities.

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