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Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic
Microsoft is looking to sell its in-house AI models as more efficient and cost-effective than its competitors' models.
TL;DR
- Microsoft is reportedly instructing its sales team to position its AI products as superior to competitors like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.
- The sales pitch will focus on the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of Microsoft's in-house AI models.
- Microsoft is increasingly developing and using its own AI models, replacing those from partners like OpenAI and Anthropic in its applications.
- This strategic shift may be aimed at reassuring investors about the company's substantial investments in its AI business.
- A recent amendment to Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI removed exclusivity, allowing OpenAI to sell to Microsoft's competitors.