Author: James Vincent
Some of OpenAI’s recent work has included improving robot dexterity. | Credit: OpenAI
Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI, a San Francisco-based research lab founded by Silicon Valley luminaries including Elon Musk and Sam Altman that’s dedicated to creating artificial general intelligence, or AGI.
The investment will make Microsoft the “exclusive” provider of cloud computing services to OpenAI, and the two companies will work together to develop new technologies. OpenAI will also license some of its tech to Microsoft to commercialize, though when this may happen and what tech will be involved has yet to be announced.
Creating AGI would be “most important technological development in human history” says OpenAI’s Altman
OpenAI started life as non-profit research lab in 2015, intended to match the high-tech R&D of...
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Microsoft is investing $1 billion in OpenAI, a San Francisco-based research lab founded by Silicon Valley luminaries including Elon Musk and Sam Altman that’s dedicated to creating artificial general intelligence, or AGI.
The investment will make Microsoft the “exclusive” provider of cloud computing services to OpenAI, and the two companies will work together to develop new technologies. OpenAI will also license some of its tech to Microsoft to commercialize, though when this may happen and what tech will be involved has yet to be announced.
Creating AGI would be “most important technological development in human history” says OpenAI’s Altman
OpenAI started life as non-profit research lab in 2015, intended to match the high-tech R&D of...
Continue reading…
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