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How Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Kept the ‘Best Bromance in Tech’ Alive | How Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Kept the ‘Best Bromance in Tech’ Alive |
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Just two weeks ago, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella stood onstage next to OpenAI’s Sam Altman at the start-up’s conference in a former concert hall in San Francisco. Both wore black jeans, Mr. Altman in an army-green shirt and Mr. Nadella in navy casual. | Just two weeks ago, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella stood onstage next to OpenAI’s Sam Altman at the start-up’s conference in a former concert hall in San Francisco. Both wore black jeans, Mr. Altman in an army-green shirt and Mr. Nadella in navy casual. |
“We love you guys!” Mr. Nadella said as he turned to Mr. Altman. | “We love you guys!” Mr. Nadella said as he turned to Mr. Altman. |
“Awwww,” Mr. Altman responded. | “Awwww,” Mr. Altman responded. |
Mr. Altman has called OpenAI’s relationship with Microsoft “the best bromance in tech.” Since 2019, the companies have worked together to build advanced artificial intelligence systems that they believe could be the most important tech innovations in a generation, and Microsoft has invested $13 billion in OpenAI. Together, they planned to take on Google’s hammerlock on the internet. | Mr. Altman has called OpenAI’s relationship with Microsoft “the best bromance in tech.” Since 2019, the companies have worked together to build advanced artificial intelligence systems that they believe could be the most important tech innovations in a generation, and Microsoft has invested $13 billion in OpenAI. Together, they planned to take on Google’s hammerlock on the internet. |
That relationship is being put to the test. On Friday, when the nonprofit board that controls OpenAI ousted Mr. Altman, the company’s co-founder and chief executive, Microsoft was given just minutes of warning before the move was made public. | That relationship is being put to the test. On Friday, when the nonprofit board that controls OpenAI ousted Mr. Altman, the company’s co-founder and chief executive, Microsoft was given just minutes of warning before the move was made public. |