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Satya Nadella says he’s ready to ‘exploit’ the new OpenAI deal

TechCrunchPublished Apr 29, 2026

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted the benefits of the new OpenAI partnership deal, emphasizing royalty-free access to OpenAI's AI models through 2032 and plans to fully utilize them. Despite OpenAI collaborating with other cloud providers, Microsoft reports strong AI-driven revenue growth and maintains a significant stake and customer relationship with OpenAI.

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