American Action Forum Issues Commentary: FTC Eyes Reverse Acquihires in AI Sector
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on March 17, 2026, by Director of Competition Policy Fred Ashton:
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FTC Eyes Reverse Acquihires in AI Sector
Executive Summary
* The race to secure talent in artificial intelligence is driving an increase in the use of "acquihires" - a strategy in which large tech companies buy startups to secure their talent, and "reverse acquihires" - a s . . .
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FTC Eyes Reverse Acquihires in AI Sector
Executive Summary
* The race to secure talent in artificial intelligence is driving an increase in the use of "acquihires" - a strategy in which large tech companies buy startups to secure their talent, and "reverse acquihires" - a s . . .