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Amazon strikes $50B OpenAI deal

Amazon strikes $50B OpenAI deal

Summary

Amazon and OpenAI have made a deal where Amazon will invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI. This agreement allows Amazon to use OpenAI's services and offer a new type of AI computing to businesses. The deal also means Amazon might get ahead in the AI market.

Key Facts

  • Amazon announced a partnership with OpenAI involving a $50 billion investment.
  • Amazon will be able to provide a new AI service called "stateful runtime environment."
  • This service allows AI algorithms to remember previous interactions, similar to ChatGPT.
  • Microsoft has an existing agreement with OpenAI for traditional API services, which differ by not sharing user queries.
  • Amazon's deal allows them to sell OpenAI services and customize models for their purposes.
  • The agreement could boost Amazon's position in the AI market, competing with Microsoft and Google.
  • OpenAI will use more of Amazon's chips and cloud services for their projects.

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