Microsoft’s ‘Succession’-style move could guarantee its AI dominance
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By Martin Baccardax Microsoft (MSFT) – Get Free Report may have scored its biggest win yet in the battle for AI dominance. How’s that? By snapping-up OpenAI founder Sam Altman and preventing him from joining the mega-tech rivals eager to close the gap in the $1 trillion artificial intelligence market. Altman, 38, will head a new AI research team at Microsoft following his ouster from OpenAI late Friday amid still-unknown circumstances that could yet bring the ChatGPT creator, last valued at $86 billion, crashing to its knees. Related: OpenAI descends into chaos as nearly 500 staff threaten to …