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Microsoft and OpenAI Partnership Faces Strain as AI Demands Escalate and Alliances Shift

The strategic partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI is under pressure as OpenAI seeks additional computing power beyond Azure. Reports indicate internal friction at both companies as OpenAI pursues multibillion-dollar deals with rivals.

Partnership Under Pressure

The technology alliance between Microsoft and OpenAI, once heralded as a landmark collaboration in artificial intelligence, is showing significant strain according to industry reports. Sources familiar with the matter indicate that OpenAI’s escalating computational demands and pursuit of alternative cloud providers have created internal tensions at both organizations.

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GM Stock Jumps 8% on Improved Profit Outlook and Reduced Tariff Impact

General Motors stock climbed approximately 8% in premarket trading following an improved financial outlook. The automaker reportedly increased its annual adjusted core profit projection and lowered expected tariff impacts, creating positive momentum across the automotive sector.

GM Revises Financial Forecast Upward

General Motors shares surged about 8% in premarket trading Tuesday after the automaker significantly improved its annual profit outlook, according to company reports. The Detroit-based manufacturer now expects its adjusted core profit to reach between $12.0 billion and $13.0 billion for the year, up from its previous estimate of $10.0 billion to $12.5 billion.

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Fintech Leader Dismisses AI Hype, Says Customers Only Care About Solutions

In a refreshing counter to industry trends, Nubank’s CEO states customers are indifferent to AI implementation. The $50 billion fintech giant focuses instead on seamless banking experiences and real-world solutions through strategic technology use.

Customer-Centric Approach Over AI Marketing

In an industry increasingly obsessed with artificial intelligence branding, Nubank CEO Livia Chanes is taking a contrarian stance that appears to be driving remarkable growth. According to reports from the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit, Chanes declared that customers “don’t care if it’s AI-enabled or not” and instead “just want to have the best experience possible.”