TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI and Microsoft Redraw Partnership Deal
WSJ Tech News Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 27 April 2026
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Access to affordable credit helps me pay my employees, but I don't really need it. |
| 0:05.0 | Infliction is killing me! |
| 0:08.0 | But who cares? Big retailers are making record profits! |
| 0:12.0 | That's why we support the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill! |
| 0:15.0 | See? Banks and credit unions help small businesses make payroll. |
| 0:18.0 | This bill would cut the vital resources they need. |
| 0:25.1 | While increasing megastore profits, they deserve it. Don't they? |
| 0:29.1 | Tell Congress, stop the Durban Marshall money grab for corporate megastores. |
| 0:31.2 | Paid for it by the Electronic Payments Coalition. |
| 0:36.5 | Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Monday, April 27th. |
| 0:38.5 | I'm Danny Lewis for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:43.9 | OpenAI says it has reached a new deal with Microsoft that gives the AI startup more freedom to work with the rivals of one of its largest investors. It also caps the amount of revenue |
| 0:48.7 | it must share with the software giant through 2030. Microsoft, meanwhile, will retain access to |
| 0:53.9 | the startup's models and products |
| 0:55.4 | and will no longer pay revenue share to Open AI. The revised agreement is a sign of how |
| 1:00.5 | competitive needs are shifting in the battle for dominance in AI, and the importance of having |
| 1:04.8 | more flexibility to partner with others. Microsoft didn't immediately respond to requests for |
| 1:10.0 | comment. |
| 1:15.4 | NewsCorp, owner of the Wall Street Journal, has a content licensing partnership with OpenAI. |
| 1:22.2 | China has banned meta-platforms acquisition of AI startup Manus on national security grounds and ordered that the $2.5 billion deal be unwound. |
| 1:26.5 | Chinese regulators announced a review of the deal in January, just days after META announced |
| 1:30.9 | the acquisition, saying that cross-border acquisitions and the export of technology must |
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