UK regulators are looking into Microsoft and Amazons AI partnerships.

UK regulators are looking into Microsoft and Amazon’s AI partnerships.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has started gathering comments from third parties about the partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI staff. This is the first phase of gathering information to see whether these deals “fall within UK merger rules and the impact that these arrangements could have on competition in the UK.”

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