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The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment (www.engadget.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

It's not fully "closed," no matter what Microsoft claims. Its been approved by a lower court judge, and the FTC are currently appealing that judgement.

Fighting the merger in court 3 separate times sure is different than "letting Microsoft buy Activision" though, isn't it?