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Consequently, Microsoft’s partnership doesn’t warrant a formal probe by the European watchdog.

Microsoft was quiet as the events unfolded, despite its heavy investment in the firm.

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While things might have settled down (for now), Microsoft and OpenAI remain under scrutiny.

We are checking whether Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI might be reviewable under the EU Merger Regulation."

What would happen to Microsoft If the EU establishes a strong case prompting Microsoft and OpenAI to sever ties?

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The short answer is “nothing.”

We have all the IP rights and all the capability.

Strangely enough, Elon isn’t alone on this.

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