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Nvidia considered a last-minute OpenRouter bid, telling its leadership
Source: Nvidia considered a last-minute OpenRouter bid, telling its leadership it was prepared to make a generous offer, but OpenRouter didn't want to wait
TL;DRNvidia tried to buy OpenRouter at the last minute, but the startup rejected the offer.
Why it matters: Shows consolidation pressure in AI infrastructure and that smaller players have leverage to choose their acquirer.
This July, Nvidia caught wind of a looming takeover of OpenRouter, a three-year-old startup that had emerged as a popular marketplace for AI models …
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