US Senators Urge Review of Legality of Tech Firms' AI 'Acquire-Hire' Deals
2026-02-05 / Read about 0 minute
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Three Democratic senators from the US Senate—Elizabeth Warren, Ron Wyden, and Richard Blumenthal—sent a joint letter to the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice on Wednesday, calling for a thorough review of AI deals involving Nvidia, Meta, and Google to investigate potential antitrust violations. In these deals, tech firms select specific employees from startups by paying fees without fully acquiring the companies, a practice the senators define as 'acquire-hiring.'