Microsoft's Partnership with Mistral AI Cleared by UK Regulator, Avoids Antitrust Probe

May 17, 2024, 11:33 AM

Microsoft's partnership with AI firm Mistral AI has been cleared by the UK regulator, avoiding an antitrust probe. The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) determined that Microsoft cannot materially influence Mistral's commercial policy. Microsoft's stock rose +0.4% pre-market following the news.