United Kingdom: CMA investigation into partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft's hiring of former employees and related arrangements with Inflection AI

Progress

Current status
in consultation
09 May 2024 processing consultation
24 Apr 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 May 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of former employees and related arrangements with Inflection AI

On 9 May 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its consultation on the partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of former employees and related arrangements with Inflection…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
24 Apr 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of former employees and related arrangements with Inflection AI

On 24 April 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on the partnerships between Microsoft and Mistral AI, and Amazon and Anthropic, and Microsoft’s hiring of former employees and related arrangements with In…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority