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  "id": 1379756,
  "title": "Stripe agrees to buy US AI startup OpenRouter",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/stripe-agrees-to-buy-us-ai-startup-openrouter",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-16T23:59:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tech in Asia",
    "slug": "tech-in-asia",
    "url": "https://www.techinasia.com/news/stripe-agrees-buy-ai-startup-openrouter"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Before the reported sale, OpenRouter raised a US$113 million series B round at a reported valuation of about US$1.3 billion.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Sources: Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire AI model marketplace OpenRouter for more than $7B; OpenRouter was valued at $1.3B in May (Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/sources-stripe-has-finalized-a-deal-to-acquire-ai-model-marketplace",
        "published": "2026-08-16T20:10:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}