Sunday, 29 March, 2026
OpenAI-Microsoft Partnership Transforms to For-Profit Structure
By Isha
OpenAI and Microsoft finalized a restructured deal in October 2025, transitioning OpenAI into a for-profit public benefit corporation under its non-profit arm. Microsoft converted its profit-sharing rights into a 27% ownership stake, securing long-term access to AI models until 2032. This agreement resolves prior competitive tensions, grants OpenAI operational freedom, and normalizes the high-stakes AI alliance.
Read full story at Economic Times