<ul><li>Google has requested the U.S. government to revoke Microsoft's exclusive contract to host OpenAI's technology on its cloud servers.</li><li>Google and other IT firms competing with Microsoft in the cloud server rental market want to host OpenAI's models for their cloud clients without using Microsoft servers.</li><li>The FTC is investigating Microsoft for possible anticompetitive actions, as concerns were raised that Microsoft's exclusive agreement with OpenAI impedes competition from rivals like Google and Amazon.</li><li>Google argues that the existing setup puts additional expenses on businesses that want to use OpenAI's technology but do not use Microsoft's Azure platform.</li></ul>

Google asks FTC to break up Microsoft’s cloud deal with OpenAI

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