Since early 2026, there have been eight acquisitions (or announcements of acquisitions) by companies including OpenAI Canva. Also, Google is taking over intelligent robotics company Intrinsic from its parent Alphabet and a possible SpaceX, xAI and Tesla merger could be literally huge!
We're part way into March and 2026 has already seen a string of recent acquisitions of AI companies by other technology companies. If you aren't sure who bought what in this Big Tech AI spending spree, here are some recent acquisitions of note:
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AI companies buying other AI companies
AI is eating itself and AI companies are buying up AI companies!
Vibe coding platform Lovable is looking for things to acquire according to an X post from their CEO Anton Osika.

