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EngadgetApr 27, 2026
OpenAI breaks out of exclusivity agreements in its partnership with Microsoft
OpenAI is opening up its partnership with Microsoft in the latest amendment to the major multi-year collaboration between the tech giants. The latest changes allow OpenAI to offer its latest AI models to other companies and through other cloud providers, stripping Microsoft of its exclusivity rights.

In a joint announcement posted on OpenAI and Microsoft's websites, Microsoft will still be OpenAI's primary cloud partner with the latest products shipping first on Azure, but OpenAI is now allowed to use any cloud provider. Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, posted on X that the company is "now able to make our products and services available across all clouds."

On top of that, Microsoft will still have a license for OpenAI's models and products through to 2032, but the license will no longer be exclusive. On the business side, Microsoft will no longer pay a revenue share to OpenAI, but OpenAI would still make revenue share payments to Microsoft until 2030, which will now be subject to a total cap.

The two companies have worked closely together since announcing a


Mac RumorsApr 27, 2026
OpenAI Reportedly Working on an AI Smartphone to Rival iPhone
OpenAI is working on a smartphone in what appears to be a significant reversal from previous reports that the company had no plans to enter the phone market, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.


Yahoo TechnologyApr 27, 2026
Microsoft, OpenAI rewrite partnership to eliminate exclusive model access, change revenue sharing


Mac RumorsApr 27, 2026
MacBook Neo Still Seeing Extended Delivery Estimates at Apple, But Amazon and Walmart Have Stock
Apple's MacBook Neo has recently been struck by delayed delivery estimates on Apple.com, due to the notebook's booming popularity. However, both Walmart and Amazon offer deliveries as soon as tomorrow, and even feature small discounts on the Neo.


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Mac RumorsApr 22, 2026
iPhone 18 Pro's Special Color Rumored Yet Again
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