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OpenAI

        2025.06.17
    
10:02

                            According to The Information: OpenAI hopes that its acquisition of Windsurf will not be constrained by the existing contract that allows Microsoft to access OpenAI's IP information. OpenAI also hopes to reduce the revenue share with Microsoft in the next few years.
                        
10:01

                            OpenAI and Microsoft seek financial concessions to adjust equity ratio in restructuring
                        
                            OpenAI is reportedly seeking new financial concessions from Microsoft, its largest shareholder, which it wants to give Microsoft a stake of about 33% in the reorganized unit in exchange for giving up its rights to share in future profits.
                        
10:00

                            According to The Information: OpenAI hopes to modify the terms of its existing contract with Microsoft, which gives Microsoft the right to exclusively host OpenAI models on its cloud platform.
                        
09:58

                            According to The Information: OpenAI is seeking new financial concessions from its largest shareholder, Microsoft. OpenAI hopes that Microsoft will own about 33% of the shares in the reorganized department in exchange for giving up its right to share in future profits.
                        
06:28

                            According to CNBC: OpenAI won a $200 million US defense contract.
                        
04:48

                            Report: OpenAI executives discussed accusing Microsoft of anti-competitive behavior
                        
                            OpenAI executives have discussed accusing its main backer Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior during the collaboration, according to people familiar with the matter. OpenAI's actions may include seeking federal regulators to review the terms of its contract with Microsoft to find out whether there are any antitrust violations and launching a public awareness campaign.
                        
04:10

                            According to the Wall Street Journal: Microsoft (MSFT.O) is currently asking for a larger stake in the new company than OpenAI is willing to give.
                        
04:06

                            According to the Wall Street Journal: OpenAI has discussed filing an antitrust complaint with regulators.
                        
04:06

                            According to the Wall Street Journal: OpenAI executives discussed accusing Microsoft (MSFT.O) of anti-competitive behavior during the collaboration.
                        
        2025.06.14
    
05:51

                            Sources: Microsoft, OpenAI and XAI plan to stop using Scale AI, and Google, Scale AI's largest customer, plans to terminate its cooperation with Scale AI after reaching a cooperation with Meta.
                        
        2025.06.13
    
20:28

                            OpenAI CFO says they will continue to work with artificial intelligence startup Scale AI
                        
                            OpenAI’s chief financial officer said they will continue to collaborate with artificial intelligence startup Scale AI.
                        
20:20

                            OpenAI CFO: Will continue to work with Scale AI.
                        
07:32

                            OpenAI: Canvas now supports downloading and can be exported as PDF, docx or markdown. Code written using Canvas can be directly exported to the appropriate file type (such as .py, .js, .sql, etc.).
                        
07:32

                            OpenAI Canvas adds download function
                        
                            OpenAI Canvas now supports downloading and can be exported as PDF, docx or markdown. Code written using Canvas can be directly exported to the appropriate file type (such as .py, .js, .sql, etc.).
                        
04:34

                            OpenAI: All affected services have now been fully restored.

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