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UK regulator greenlights Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, but also designates it a merger


The UK antitrust regulator has said that Microsoft's Inflection 'aqui-hire' counts as a merger, but doesn't cause competition concerns.

Good news for Microsoft: The U.K.’s antitrust regulator says that the tech titan’s high-profile acquihire of the team behind AI startup Inflection doesn’t cause competition concerns, and thus it won’t… Google announced on Tuesday it’s releasing Android 15 and making its source code available ahead of the coming consumer launch, which will bring the new mobile operating system to supported… French billionaire Xavier Niel is joining the board of directors of TikTok’s parent, ByteDance, the company told the South China Morning Post.

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