OpenAI, Meta Partnership With Reliance: Mukesh Ambaniās Conglomerate Discussing ChatGPT Price Reduction, AI and Data Centre Collaboration in India, Say Reports
OpenAI and Meta are reportedly in discussions with Mukesh Ambaniās Reliance to collaborate on AI initiatives, data centre operations, likely talking about ChatGPT price reduction in India.
Mumbai, March 23:Ā OpenAI and Meta, two leading AI companies, are reportedly discussing a partnership with Mukesh Ambani's Reliance. The partnership will beĀ related to artificial intelligence offerings in India, andĀ reports also said that RelianceĀ discussed training the Meta and OpenAI models at its three-gigawatt data centre.Ā Recently, RelianceĀ Jio also announced its partnership with Starlink to focus on offering satellite internet services in India.
According to the reports, Ā OpenAIĀ was discussing the possibility of a partnership with Reliance JioĀ to distribute ChatGPT. On the other hand, the Sam Altman-runĀ AIĀ company discussed employees cutting the ChatGPT Subscription priceĀ down by more dollars than its USD 20 price a month; however, it was not clear if the conversation took place.Ā Boeing Layoffs: US Aircraft Maker Lays Off up to 180 Employees at Bengaluru Engineering Technology Centre Amid Global Workforce Reduction.
The reports also saidĀ that Mukesh Ambani's conglomerate discussed selling its OpenAI models to enterprise customers through an application programming interface or API. Besides, there were discussionsĀ between Reliance aboutĀ running the OpenAI models locally so that the data of the citizens of India could be kept within the country.
Reliance's three-gigawatt data centreĀ willĀ reportedly be the largest in the world and may be built in Jamnagar, Gujarat. However, regarding theseĀ plansĀ to integrate AI (artificial intelligence) and build the data centre,Ā Reliance and OpenAI did not respond immediately.Ā Tech Layoffs 2025: 23,382 Employees Laid Off by 89 Companies So Far This Year Due to Various Reasons; Check Details
The ChatGPT Plus subscription costs USD 20 per month and the ChatGPT Pro subscription costs around USD 200 per month. The free version is limited in India; however, it does not include more tools and capabilities.Ā According to some users, OpenAI removed the credits for its Sora text-to-video generator and startedĀ offering unlimited video generation for its ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Pro subscriptions.
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