Microsoft reportedly considering investing $10bn into OpenAI

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Microsoft may be counting out $10 billion to inject into OpenAI

OpenAI leads in generative AI, and was the first to launch large language models capable of writing text and code, and text-to-image systems to create digital art. Last year, it released two popular applications: DALL-E 2 and ChatGPT. Microsoft has incorporated DALL-E 2 in some of its products already, includinga graphic design app, and is reportedly interested in using ChatGPT to improve its search engine Bing.

ChatGPT could, in theory, help users answer queries more effectively on Bing, giving Redmond's search engine the boost it needs against Google. Rather than type queries in Google, just imagine asking ChatGPT, primed with the latest information and links, instead, and getting the info you need right away.

The biggest technical roadblock standing in the way of that, however, is that language models like ChatGPT are not reliable, and tend to generate outputs that are factually incorrect. Still, the potential capabilities are enough to allegedly cause some executives at GoogleMicrosoft is also keen to include ChatGPT's capabilities into some of its other Office products, like Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook,to reports.

OpenAI and Microsoft have had a close working relationship for years. In 2020, Microsoft announced it had entered a deal with the startup to

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