Major Outages Impact Google Cloud, OpenAI, More This Week
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Reports revealed that AI rivals Google and OpenAI struck a deal to provide OpenAI with Google’s cloud computing services.
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Relationships between AI giants begin to shuffle as OpenAI is no longer locked into a deal with Microsoft Azure for cloud services.
The partnership gives the ChatGPT-maker access to Google's cloud services for training new AI models - and more distance from Microsoft.
CoreWeave has emerged as a winner in Google's newly signed partnership with OpenAI, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in the latest example of the voracious appetite for computing resources in the artificial-intelligence industry and the formation of new alliances to meet them.
Under the new deal, Google Cloud will provide additional computing capacity to help OpenAI train and run its AI models. For OpenAI, the partnership addresses growing demands for computing power as the company's annual revenue reached $10 billion as of June, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.
CoreWeave will reportedly provide some of the computing capacity to OpenAI under the recent deal between the AI company and Google. As reported by Reuters and citing sources "familiar with the matter," CoreWeave will sell its computing capacity to Google's cloud unit, which will then sell the capacity on to OpenAI.
OpenAI plans to add Alphabet’s Google cloud service to meet its growing needs for computing capacity, sources tell Reuters.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNCoreWeave to provide compute power in Google’s cloud deal with OpenAICoreWeave, which sells computing services built on Nvidia’s graphics processing units, will provide computing capacity to Google’s cloud unit, according to sources familiar with the matter. The sources also said Google will then sell that computing capacity to OpenAI to meet the growing demand for services like ChatGPT.
OpenAI’s chairman Bret Taylor reveals he leans on the advice of former Google and Facebook executives on the value of embracing new opportunities in tech. Ditching the planned career path has worked well as he’s taken on roles like co-CEO at Salesforce and chair at Twitter: “Especially in Silicon Valley,