Artificial Intelligence: CMA Launches Investigation into Microsoft’s Deal with AI Startup Inflection
Key Points:
– The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced a full probe into Microsoft’s hiring of Mustafa Suleyman and several Inflection employees.
– Mustafa Suleyman, who co-founded Inflection after leaving Google, joined Microsoft earlier this year to head the new AI division.
– Microsoft not only acquired talent from Inflection but also signed agreements to utilize the AI models developed by the startup.
– The CMA states they have gathered enough evidence to warrant a thorough investigation into potential anti-competitive practices in this deal.
Final Thoughts:
Well, well, well, it seems like the tech giants are always finding new ways to keep us entertained! From poaching top AI talents to striking deals with startups, the competition in the tech industry is heating up. Let’s grab some popcorn and see how this investigation unfolds. Who knows, maybe we’ll witness some virtual fireworks in the world of artificial intelligence!
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https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jul/16/microsoft-deal-with-ai-startup-to-be-investigated-by-uk-competition-watchdog
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