The Competition and Markets Authority is gathering information to decide whether Alphabet's investment in AI company Anthropic constitutes a merger.
Following the trend of Big Tech firms backing smaller AI innovators, Alphabet - parent company of Google - invested about $2 billion in Anthropic last October. That's in addition to a $300 million ...
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