Major cloud service providers like Google and Amazon, which directly compete with Microsoft in renting out cloud servers, are advocating for the opportunity to host OpenAI’s models on their platforms.

Case in point, Google has reportedly approached the FTC and asked the agency to end Microsoft’s exclusive deal with OpenAI to provide cloud hosting for ChatGPT. It argues the deal limits competition and potentially could impose higher costs on developers seeking to use ChatGPT APIs in their products.

Google asked the FTC to end Microsoft’s sole right to host OpenAI ’s technology only on Microsoft’s own servers. Reuters reported the information on December 10th. Someone involved in the matter said the search engine giant’s request followed the U.

Google tells the FTC that Microsoft exclusively hosting OpenAI tech could cost customers more money. The main issue that Google seems to take with Microsoft’s partnership with O

Google is urging the FTC to break Microsofts exclusive OpenAI AI cloud arrangement, citing antitrust concerns and intensifying industry scrutiny. As regulators probe Microsofts market practices, rivals seek a fair