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Dr. Daniel BenderBig Tech's new playbook: Hire founders, not buy companies. Google just did this with Character AI cofounders. Microsoft did the same with Inflection. Is that the loophole for the big players to build their monopoly with zero risk of an antitrust lawsuit? https://t.co/rbbm2Fz3Ef
Trace CohenM&A is Dead - Long Live Hire&License! BIG tech has found a way to get around regulators and buy the top Ai talent https://t.co/AuD1q169sY
Hetan Shah‘The rash of buyouts underlines the trend of power flowing away from the start-ups like OpenAI, which kick-started the AI revolution, back to Big Tech gatekeepers, cementing the hold they’ve had on the sector’ Excellent from @madhumita29 @sjhmorris https://t.co/HPETHDEync





