# OpenAI and Microsoft make a huge change to their exclusive partnership - does this open the door for AWS to swoop in?

> OpenAI declares Microsoft a "primary cloud partner," but it's no longer an exclusive partner The "greater predictability" will help the ChatGPT maker to "scale" Recent shifts continue to point toward an IPO OpenAI has…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/openai-and-microsoft-make-a-huge-change-to-their-exclusive-partnership-does-this-open-the-door-for-aws-to-swoop-in?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69f0aa1beaef109e70845943)
- **Published:** 2026-04-28
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #microsoft #chatgpt #google #openai #cloud #exclusive #partner #change
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/69f0aa1beaef109e70845943

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