Microsoft hires OpenAI's Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and other researchers to head new advanced AI research team
After last-ditch effort by colleagues to reinstate ousted Altman
News - AI & Analytics, OpenAI
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OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman quits, along with three researchers
Following CEO Sam Altman's sudden firing
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Sam Altman fired from OpenAI, CEO accused of lying to the board
Specific details at Microsoft-backed company are not disclosed
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KPMG to invest $2bn in AI and cloud services with Microsoft
Expanded partnership with Microsoft could bring in $12bn in revenue for KPMG
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Microsoft and Oracle considered sharing AI servers amid GPU shortages
Oracle also wants to resell OpenAI’s software
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Heads of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, & Anthropic head to the White House to discuss AI
Meet with Biden and Harris in closed door session
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"Be willing to destroy a rogue data center by airstrike" - leading AI alignment researcher pens Time piece calling for ban on large GPU clusters
Eliezer Yudkowsky claims the risk of new AI systems puts all of humanity at risk, so we should take drastic measures
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Lambda Labs raises $44m to build AI cloud
OpenAI's cofounder among the investors
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Nvidia announces H100 GPU SKU aimed at large language model and generative AI workloads
H100 NVL maximizes memory capacity
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As OpenAI releases GPT-4, Microsoft details Azure AI infrastructure behind it
But don't expect highly specific information
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OpenAI Foundry to offer dedicated compute for customers to run AI workloads
Likely hosted on Microsoft Azure
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Google invested $300m in AI firm Anthropic, gains it as cloud customer
Startup was launched by former OpenAI staffers
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Microsoft invests in OpenAI, will deploy more specialized supercomputing systems
Makes a huge bet on generative AI systems
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Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service expands to general availability, will add ChatGPT soon
Amid rumors of a large investment in the company
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Big tech and major research institutes back US national AI cloud initiative
But don't expect the government to actually build its own cloud
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Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI, will partner on "Azure AI supercomputing technologies"
Artificial general intelligence is the goal, but before that expect some Azure enhancements