Microsoft to Use OpenAI’s Custom Chip Work to Help In-House Effort
Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., at an AI technologies event in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Photographer: Dimas Ardian/BloombergMicrosoft Corp. plans to use access to OpenAI’s development of custom AI semiconductors to help its own chip effort.
“As they innovate even at the system level, we get access to all of it,” Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said on a podcast appearance when asked about the development of in-house chips. “We first want to instantiate what they build for them, but then we’ll extend it.”