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Everyone’s waiting for Nvidia to confirm this week’s most interesting tech deal: A reported $13 billion acquisition of Hugging Face, a platform for sharing open weight AI models and benchmarks.

A mysterious new AI model called Ox Alpha has driven certain corners of the internet into a frenzy of speculation about who actually built it.

Corporate expense management platform Ramp is hot on the heels of Stripe in setting up toll houses for AI inference.

Stripe confirmed on Wednesday that it was buying OpenRouter. While the company didn’t disclose the deal price, sources told the New York Times that it paid $7.5 billion.

Stripe has reportedly struck a deal worth more than $7bn to acquire OpenRouter, the AI model gateway that gives developers access to hundreds of models through a single interface.