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Public source dossierAgency reportFederal Trade Commission
FTC Staff Report on AI Partnerships and Investments Study
FTC staff report on cloud-provider investments in and partnerships with major generative AI developers.
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Public sourceFTC Staff Report on AI Partnerships and Investments StudyFederal Trade Commission / 1 active routes / 2025
- Record identityftc-ai-partnerships-report-2025Federal Trade Commission, 2025
- Source classAgency reportAccessed Jul 17, 2026
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Jan 17, 2025
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FTC reports on cloud-provider and generative AI partnerships
Record dossierThe FTC published findings from its Section 6(b) study of investments and partnerships involving Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Anthropic, and OpenAI.
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Federal Trade Commission, FTC Issues Staff Report on AI Partnerships and Investments Study, January 17 2025.
FTC staff report on cloud-provider investments in and partnerships with major generative AI developers.
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Federal Trade Commission, FTC Issues Staff Report on AI Partnerships and Investments Study, January 17 2025. Available at https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-issues-staff-report-ai-partnerships-investments-study. Accessed Jul 17, 2026. Antitrust Radar source record ftc-ai-partnerships-report-2025: https://antitrustradar.org/sources/ftc-ai-partnerships-report-2025
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- Federal Trade Commission
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- Jul 17, 2026
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