United Kingdom: Closed CMA phase 1 investigation into Alphabet (Google LLC) and Anthropic partnership

Closed CMA phase 1 investigation into Alphabet (Google LLC) and Anthropic partnership

On 19 November 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its phase 1 investigation into the partnership between Alphabet (Google LLC) and Anthropic. The CMA found that the partnership did not qualify for further investigation under t…

Scope

Policy Area

Competition

Policy Instrument

Anti-competitive agreements regulation

Regulated Economic Activity

ML and AI development

Implementation Level

national

Government Branch

executive

Government Body

competition authority

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2024-07-30

in consultation

On 30 July 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on its…

2024-08-13

processing consultation

On 13 August 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its public consultation on…

2024-10-24

processing consultation

On 24 October 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched the phase 1 investigation …

2024-11-19

concluded

On 19 November 2024, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed its phase 1 investigation i…

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Closed CMA phase 1 investigation into Alphabet (Google LLC) and Anthropic partnership

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Complete timeline of this policy change