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Hacker News · Reported · Stripe

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter: Stripe agreed to acquire AI routing firm OpenRouter in a deal valued over $7 billion. The acquisition gives the payments company a strategic foothold in AI model access and infrastructure.

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Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter: Stripe agreed to acquire AI routing firm OpenRouter in a deal valued over $7 billion. The acquisition gives the payments company a strategic foothold in AI model access and infrastructure.

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