{"id":939809,"date":"2025-06-19T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T05:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=939809"},"modified":"2025-06-19T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T05:22:11","slug":"how-discounts-on-chatgpt-software-may-be-straining-openais-ties-with-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/19\/how-discounts-on-chatgpt-software-may-be-straining-openais-ties-with-microsoft\/","title":{"rendered":"How &#8216;discounts&#8217; on ChatGPT software may be straining OpenAI&#8217;s ties with Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI is offering significant discounts on its enterprise version of ChatGPT, a move that has created tension with its major backer, Microsoft, a report has claimed. These discounts, typically ranging from 10% to 20%, are being offered to clients who sign multi-year contracts and bundle multiple OpenAI services, such as its API, the Deep Research agent, or the Codex coding assistant.<\/p>\n<p>The report says that the discounts may put OpenAI in direct competition with Microsoft&#8217;s own offerings, particularly its Azure OpenAI Service, which allows businesses to access OpenAI&#8217;s models through Microsoft&#8217;s cloud infrastructure. This potential overlap may be the source of the friction between the two AI powerhouses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI is offering significant discounts on its enterprise version of ChatGPT, a move that has created tension with its major backer, Microsoft, a report has claimed. These discounts, typically ranging from 10% to 20%, are being offered to clients who sign multi-year contracts and bundle multiple OpenAI services, such as its API, the Deep Research agent, or the Codex coding assistant. The report says that the discounts may put OpenAI in direct competition with Microsoft&#8217;s own offerings, particularly its Azure OpenAI Service, which allows businesses to access OpenAI&#8217;s models through Microsoft&#8217;s cloud infrastructure. This potential overlap may be the source [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-939809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}