Microsoft (MSFT) is prepared to withdraw from high-stakes talks with OpenAI over the future of their alliance, as the company behind ChatGPT is aiming to become a for-profit entity, the Financial Times’ Cristina Criddle, Tabby Kinder, Rafe Uddin, and George Hammond report. The software and technology giant has weighed pausing complex negotiations with OpenAI if the two sides still can’t agree on critical issues, including the size of Microsoft’s future stake, the authors say, citing people with knowledge of its plans.
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