Amazon is already offering new OpenAI products on AWS
Amazon has begun offering new OpenAI products through its AWS platform following a recent agreement between OpenAI and Microsoft. This development allows AWS to provide OpenAI's latest models and services, including a new product for creating AI agents. Amazon's CEO expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, indicating it marks the start of a deeper partnership between the two companies.
- ▪Amazon is now offering OpenAI's latest models on its AWS platform.
- ▪The new services include OpenAI's code-writing service Codex and a product for creating AI agents.
- ▪This move follows a revised agreement between OpenAI and Microsoft that removed Microsoft's exclusive rights to OpenAI's products.
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In Brief Posted: 12:48 PM PDT · April 28, 2026 Image Credits:TechCrunch, AI generated Julie Bort Amazon is already offering new OpenAI products on AWS Almost as soon as OpenAI announced that its major investor and cloud partner, Microsoft, no longer has exclusive rights to any of its products, Amazon started gloating. After the revised OpenAI/Microsoft agreement was announced on Monday, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy noted in a tweet that it was a “very interesting announcement.” That agreement solved OpenAI’s problem of allowing AWS to offer its products, an issue that crystalized after it signed an up-to-$50-billion deal with Amazon.
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