Meta pays Microsoft hundreds of millions a year to rent AI models

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Meta is spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year buying access to AI models through Microsoft’s cloud.

The company runs trillions of tokens a week through Azure, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified.

That makes Meta one of Microsoft’s largest AI customers.

Both companies declined […]




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