💡Microsoft is training a new AI model, Ma1, with approximately 500 billion parameters to compete with Google and OpenAI.
🤝Microsoft maintains its partnership with OpenAI and continues to invest in AI data centers for both internal and OpenAI workloads.
🔒Concerns exist about OpenAI's independent governance and the potential release of AGI, which could affect Microsoft's access to OpenAI's models.
💻Ma1 is part of Microsoft's dual strategy in AI, aiming to develop both small language models for mobile devices and larger state-of-the-art models.
💰Microsoft has invested over $10 billion in capex for OpenAI and plans to spend over $50 billion annually on AI data centers.