
Stripe's $7.5B OpenRouter Deal Is a Bet on AI Spending, Not the Singularity
Stripe is buying AI gateway OpenRouter for a reported $7.5 billion, moving from collecting revenue into metering what companies spend on model tokens.
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Stripe is buying AI gateway OpenRouter for a reported $7.5 billion, moving from collecting revenue into metering what companies spend on model tokens.

Bloomberg reports Stripe has finalised a deal to buy AI gateway OpenRouter for more than $7B, five times the startup's $1.3B valuation from May.