The CMA's concern stems from the hiring of Inflection AI cofounders and team members by Microsoft, raising questions about potential competition lessening resulting from the acquisition.
UK competition watchdogs initiated an investigation into Microsoft's hiring of former Inflection AI employees and related agreements, signaling readiness to act on potential antitrust violations.
The scrutiny extends to Inflection AI's status post-acquisition as a relevant merger situation, necessitating investigation when two enterprises converge and exceed set financial and market supply thresholds.
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