A source told The Information that the April, TikTok was the pay Microsoft about $ 20 million a month to be entered in the model, the OpenAI, through the cloud, it is Microsoft.
The artificial intelligence in the cloud by Microsoft, and it is enjoying tremendous success, with a forecast to an annual income of 1 billion dollars. However, the ratio of The Information points out that TikTok doesn't actually have that much needed to support the services in the cloud for IT to be from Microsoft.
In fact, if you TikTok develop a model of the self, to the language of the largest in the country, they would not need me to pay for access to them, in the which HE with third parties, such as Microsoft. So, looking ahead, if that TikTok creates their own models of artificial intelligence in the home, in the business of cloud computing is IT that Microsoft can't miss one of the customers, and the sources of its largest revenue streams.
ByteDance, and the use of a secret technology OpenAI
In the last year, it turned out that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, I used secret technology OpenAI to create a LLM in his own. This practice is regarded as an error in the world of IT and a direct breach of the terms of service of OpenAI, which prohibits the use of the results of the model to develop products or services are competitive.
Following this report, OpenAI suspended the account of ByteDance, to investigate a possible breach of the license of the developer. ByteDance said that the use of a technology “to a certain extent a lot of” disability " is to create a model of it.
The agreement for investment between Microsoft and OpenAI
Microsoft has signed an agreement with the multi-year, many billion-dollar by OpenAI. Under this partnership, the company's Redmond has become the provider of exclusive services for the cloud to the OpenAI.
Microsoft, in fact, it has invested hundreds of millions of dollars for the construction of a superkompjuter of the custom, which strengthens the model of the advanced features of the language, developed by OpenAI, such as the ChatGPT of the most famous, and one of the infrastructures of the most powerful monsters in the world, designed specifically to support the loads of heavy-calculation of the required training, and directed the models to the larger language.
Thanks to this agreement and a strategic, Microsoft may provide access to an exclusive in the most of the advanced features of OpenAI, through the services, its cloud computing Azure HIM, as the OpenAI, can focus its resources in the pursuit of artificial intelligence, taking into account in the cloud by Microsoft for the calculator. In a partnership, which strengthens the position of both the companies.
The financial results for the Microsoft and predictions of the future
In his report of the earnings for the quarter to the fourth, 2024, and Microsoft revealed an increase of the income of the Azure by 29%, but not lacking at all in anticipation of his own to discover the first of 30-31%. Head of finance (mof) Amy Hood said that Microsoft expects revenue growth of Azure, of about 28-29% in the first quarter of 2025, thus confirming the trend is positive for the city, to the cloud, to the company.
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