Microsoft invests $1bn in OpenAI to develop AI technologies for supercomputers

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Non-profit co-founded by Elon Musk secures another $1bn in investment, this time from Microsoft

Microsoft is to invest $1 billion in OpenAI in a partnership intended, the software giant claims, to develop AI technology for supercomputers. OpenAI is a non-profit foundation co-founded by Elo...

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