Microsoft inks computing infra deal with CoreWeave - CNBC


FILE PHOTO A Microsoft logo is seen a day after Microsoft Corps 26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn Corp in Los Angeles California U.S. June 14 2016. REUTERSLucy Nicholson

FILE PHOTO: A Microsoft logo is seen a day after Microsoft Corp's $26.2 billion purchase of LinkedIn Corp, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 14, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp may spend billions of dollars over multiple years on computing infrastructure from start-up CoreWeave, CNBC reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The Windows maker had signed the CoreWeave deal earlier this year in order to ensure that OpenAI, which operates the viral ChatGPT chatbot, will have adequate computing power, according to the report.

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