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Senators probe Google-Anthropic, Microsoft-OpenAI deals over antitrust concerns – Computerworld
Complete acquisitions would represent the ultimate consolidation of these partnerships, potentially removing any remaining independence between the companies. Broader implications for enterprise AI strategy The congressional inquiry highlights mounting regulatory concern about AI market concentration just as enterprise adoption reaches critical mass. Companies developing AI strategies should consider the potential impact of regulatory action on their chosen AI providers. If…
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The CMA just dropped its probe into the Microsoft–OpenAI deal
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has dropped its probe into the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI, saying the deal doesn’t give Microsoft a controlling interest over the AI firm. The competition regulator said that despite Microsoft’s heavy investment in OpenAI and its exclusive deals for some products, the tech giant has only a ‘material influence’ over OpenAI, meaning…
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Microsoft-OpenAI investigation closed by UK regulators
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) spent a great deal of time deciding whether it should investigate Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI as a potential merger situation, but in the end, decided to open and close the investigation within 24 hours. In explaining why the the investigation was closed so quickly, Joel Bamford, CMA executive director, wrote in a LinkedIn…
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