The UK's competition authority completed its investigation into Microsoft's major investment in OpenAI, deciding against a formal inquiry.
Although Microsoft holds considerable influence due to its substantial financial contribution, the CMA found no evidence of outright control.
This decision comes amidst some discussion regarding recent CMA leadership appointments and the potential for discouraging business investments.
While the investigation concludes, the CMA clarified that this doesn't guarantee the partnership is entirely free from future competition concerns.