OpenAI first partnered with Microsoft in November 2016.

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OpenAI, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation founded in December 2015 by Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, and other AI researchers; Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, and Sam Altman, president of Y Combinator, a tech-startup incubator with hundreds of companies in its portfolio. In November 2016, OpenAI first partnered with Microsoft.

A History of OpenAI's Relationship With Microsoft