{"id":35432,"date":"2026-05-12T02:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T02:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/35432\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T02:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T02:22:10","slug":"openai-microsoft-agree-to-cap-revenue-sharing-at-38-billion-the-information-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/35432\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI, Microsoft agree to cap revenue-sharing at $38 billion, The Information reports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">May 11 (Reuters) &#8211; OpenAI and Microsoft agreed to cap total revenue-sharing payments at $38 billion, U.S. \u200cdigital news outlet The Information reported \u200con Monday, citing a person with knowledge of the arrangement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The \u200bdevelopment comes as OpenAI and Microsoft renegotiated a contract last month, making room for OpenAI to forge new partnerships with companies such as \u200cAmazon and Google.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The \u2060payment cap could help OpenAI present a stronger long-term pitch to investors \u2060as it works toward a public offering, which some executives said could take place as \u200bsoon as \u200bthe end of this \u200byear, according to \u200cthe report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Reuters could not immediately verify the report. OpenAI and Microsoft did not immediately respond to Reuters&#8217; requests for comment outside regular business hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Microsoft said in April that revenue-sharing payments from \u200cOpenAI would continue through \u200b2030, and that payments would \u200bbe made at \u200bthe same previously agreed percentage, subject \u200cto an overall cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Microsoft&#8217;s \u200bearly investment, \u200btotaling $13 billion since 2019, helped pave the way for OpenAI&#8217;s rise as an AI \u200bpioneer and powered \u200cgrowth at the Windows maker&#8217;s Azure \u200bcloud-computing business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">(Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; \u200bEditing by Rashmi Aich)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"May 11 (Reuters) &#8211; OpenAI and Microsoft agreed to cap total revenue-sharing payments at $38 billion, U.S. \u200cdigital&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35433,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[320,157,22412,10694],"class_list":{"0":"post-35432","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-openai","8":"tag-microsoft","9":"tag-openai","10":"tag-payment-cap","11":"tag-revenue-sharing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}