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UK watchdog drops competition review of Microsoft’s OpenAI deal
Britain’s competition watchdog says it has dropped its review of Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI.
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog said Wednesday it has dropped its review of Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI, saying it’s satisfied that the deal doesn’t need a closer investigation under the country’s merger rules. The Competition and Markets Authority said that based on “available evidence,” the partnership between the U.S. tech giant and the ChatGPT maker doesn’t qualify for a merger investigation. The CMA has stepped up scrutiny of AI deals amid a wave of investment from Big Tech companies into startups working on generative artificial intelligence.
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