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April 30, 2026

Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down

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Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down

TL;DR

  • Microsoft and OpenAI have renegotiated their long-standing partnership.
  • The updated deal allows OpenAI to offer its products and services on all cloud providers.
  • OpenAI is now bringing its AI models and tools to AWS, a major competitor to Microsoft Azure.
  • This move follows Amazon's $50 billion deal with OpenAI and Amazon's desire to integrate OpenAI models into its Bedrock service.
  • OpenAI stated that the previous deal with Microsoft limited its ability to serve enterprises on platforms like Bedrock.
  • Microsoft, despite initial reservations and potential legal action, may benefit from OpenAI's broader market reach.

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