TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Leaves OpenAI’s Board

WSJ Tech News Briefing

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🗓️ 10 July 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Plus, Germany plans to remove Chinese-made components from its 5G mobile network. And Intuit plans layoffs and a hiring-spree as it pivots toward artificial intelligence. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:18.0	Here's your TnB Tech Minute for Wednesday, July 10th.
0:24.0	I'm Zoe Thomas for the Wall Street Journal.
0:27.0	Microsoft has given up its seat as an observer on the board of ChatGPT MakerMaker Open AI, as it faces regulatory scrutiny of its partnership
0:36.0	with the startup.
0:37.0	A person familiar with the decision said Microsoft realized its position had unsettled
0:41.9	some antitrust officials and decided to abandon the position
0:45.6	rather than defend a role it no longer needed.
0:48.5	In a letter sent Tuesday, Microsoft said it believed Open AIs Board had gained stability, meaning Microsoft's involvement
0:54.6	on the board was no longer necessary.
0:56.9	A spokesman for Open AI said the startup is establishing a new approach to informing key
1:02.1	strategic partners and investors.
1:04.0	News Corp, owner of the Wall Street Journal, has a content licensing partnership with
1:08.6	Open AI.
1:09.6	Germany will remove Chinese components from the country's 5G mobile networks by the end of
1:15.2	2029.
1:16.8	The decision is a concession to the U.S. which has warned Chinese components pose a security
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