Alphabet's Google, the largest customer of Scale AI, plans to cut ties with Scale after news broke that rival Meta is taking a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Microsoft's long-standing partnership with OpenAI dates back to 2019, with significant expansions of investment from the computer giant in 2021 and 2023. In October, The Information reported that the ChatGPT maker had begun to seek data center deals elsewhere,

Key Takeaways OpenAI has finalized a deal with Google to secure more computing capacity to train its AI models, Reuters reported.The deal comes despite competition between the companies' ChatGPT and Gemini large language models.