climate change: OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said the goal of the effort is to allow artificial intelligence to be deployed safely and securely and that its economic benefits are widely distributed, according to The Japan Times. Microsoft will become the preferred partner for commercializing new supercomputing artificial intelligence technologies developed as part of the initiative. The partnership will be devoted to developing advanced AI models on Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform while adhering to shared principles on ethics and trust, the companies said in a joint release. ; OpenAI and Microsoft expressed a vision of artificial general intelligence AGI working with people to help solve daunting problems such as climate change. AI is one of the most transformative technologies of our time and has the potential to help solve many of our world's most pressing challenges, said Microsoft's chief executive, Satya Nadella. OpenAI was launched in 2015 with financing from tech entrepreneur Musk, Linked In founder Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel, a co-founder of Pay Pal with Musk who has been active in technology and who is an ally of President Donald Trump. By bringing together OpenAI's breakthrough technology with new Azure AI supercomputing technologies, our ambition is to democratize AI. A joint statement noted that OpenAI is producing a sequence of increasingly powerful AI technologies, which requires a lot of capital for computational power and that the agreement with Microsoft would help in commercializing these products.
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