The Information(@theinformation):OpenRouter attracted nine potential buyers before agreeing to sell to Stripe for more than $7 billion, underlining how aggressive AI dealmaking has become. Cheap capital and the rising cost of inaction are giving big tech companies more reason to move quickly. Read more:

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OpenRouter attracted nine potential buyers before agreeing to sell to Stripe for more than $7 billion, underlining how aggressive AI dealmaking has become. Cheap capital and the rising cost of inaction are giving big tech companies more reason to move quickly. Read more: