Microsoft’s $650 million acquisition of Inflection AI, including Mustafa Suleyman, is under CMA’s antitrust review for market impacts in the UK under the Enterprise Act 2002. A decision on September 11 could lead to legal challenges. The CMA also investigates Microsoft’s OpenAI and Amazon-Anthropic partnerships. Microsoft argues the hiring of Inflection employees boosts competition.
Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection AI co-founder, other employees triggers probe in UK
