Here's a closer look at the partnership between OpenAl's ChatGPT and Microsoft

In 2019, Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAl, the company that designed ChatGPT.

Soon after, the company became the preferred partner for commercializing' OpenAl's technologies.

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OpenAl also officially licensed its technologies to Microsoft, which allowed the company to add them to their products and services.

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Since then, Microsoft has poured in another $2 billion. All the money was reportedly invested in the computing power required to develop the chatbot.

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According to recent reports, it looks like the Redmond- based tech giant will invest another $10 billion in the near future.

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This money will also be used to provide OpenAl with an even larger amount of computing power.

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ChatGPT is an Al-based chatbot that can answer questions, write poetry, blog posts, news articles, computer code amongst other things.

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