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Stripe is buying the AI gateway OpenRouter.
The acquisition will combine Stripe’s payments platform with OpenRouter, which connects developers to a range of AI models while aggregating the costs of using each one. Stripe hasn’t disclosed the terms of the deal, but The New York Times reports that it’s purchasing the startup for $7.5 billion.
TL;DR
- Stripe is acquiring the AI gateway OpenRouter.
- The deal is reportedly worth $7.5 billion, according to The New York Times.
- OpenRouter connects developers to multiple AI models and aggregates their usage costs.
- The acquisition aims to combine Stripe's payments platform with OpenRouter's AI services.