United Kingdom: Competition and Markets Authority launched a merger investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI partnership
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Competition and Markets Authority launched a merger investigation into Microsoft and OpenAI partnership
On 4 March 2025, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a merger inquiry into the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI, following a consultation that closed on 3 January 2024. The investigation will assess whether the partnershi…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2023-12-08
in consultation
2024-01-03
processing consultation
2025-03-04
under deliberation