[darylteo]

It's not a hard logic path to follow - If AI becomes a digital necessity for modern society to function, Microsoft's relevance shrinks while OpenAI's relevance grows.

Once OpenAI breaks out of the "App" space and into the "OS" and "Device" space, Microsoft may get absorbed into the ouroboros.

OpenAI's dependence on Microsoft currently is purely financial (investment) and contractual (exclusivity, azure hosting).