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Microsoft has invested over $10 billion cumulatively in OpenAI and designated Azure as OpenAI's exclusive cloud service provider
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85%
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Medium-term (~90 days)
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8/3/2026
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Amazon's $50 Billion Investment in OpenAI: The AWS Cloud War Escalates
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