{"id":827486,"date":"2024-06-29T09:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T04:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=827486"},"modified":"2024-06-29T09:55:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T04:25:36","slug":"microsofts-13-billion-investment-into-openai-faces-extra-eu-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/06\/29\/microsofts-13-billion-investment-into-openai-faces-extra-eu-scrutiny\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s $13 billion investment into OpenAI faces extra EU scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Corp.\u2019s $13 billion investment into OpenAI Inc. is set to come under added scrutiny from European Union\u2019s antitrust watchdogs, who are poised to quiz rivals about the AI firm\u2019s exclusive use of Microsoft\u2019s cloud technology. <\/p>\n<p>Margrethe Vestager, the bloc\u2019s antitrust chief, announced Friday that the EU has ruled out an investigation under the EU\u2019s merger rules into the deal. Instead, she announced that regulators are asking Microsoft\u2019s rivals about the US company\u2019s exclusivity clauses with OpenAI, and whether they might have a negative effect on competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft Corp.\u2019s $13 billion investment into OpenAI Inc. is set to come under added scrutiny from European Union\u2019s antitrust watchdogs, who are poised to quiz rivals about the AI firm\u2019s exclusive use of Microsoft\u2019s cloud technology. Margrethe Vestager, the bloc\u2019s antitrust chief, announced Friday that the EU has ruled out an investigation under the EU\u2019s merger rules into the deal. Instead, she announced that regulators are asking Microsoft\u2019s rivals about the US company\u2019s exclusivity clauses with OpenAI, and whether they might have a negative effect on competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-827486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}