Microsoft has deepened its partnership with OpenAI, investing $135B as OpenAI becomes a public benefit corporation.
Key points:
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Microsoft holds a 27% stake and retains IP rights until AGI.
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An independent panel will verify AGI claims.
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OpenAI can now collaborate with third parties and release open-weight models.
Supporters call it a win for AI progress. Critics say it tightens Microsoft’s grip on the future of intelligence.
What do you think — progress or power play?
