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Microsoft buying speech recognition firm Nuance in $16B deal
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Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications Inc at about $16 billion, according to a source familiar with the matter.
The price being discussed could value Nuance at about $56 a share, the source said, adding that an agreement could be announced as soon as Monday.
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Bloomberg News, which first reported the deal between Nuance and Microsoft, said https://bloom.bg/2Qgfm7e talks are ongoing and the discussions could still fall apart.
Microsoft s acquisition of Nuance comes after the companies formed a partnership in 2019.
AI is technology s most important priority, and healthcare is its most urgent application, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in a statement.
Microsoft, on an accelerated growth push, is buying speech recognition company Nuance in a deal worth about USD 19.7 billion.
Microsoft will pay USD 56 per share in cash. That s a 23 percent premium to Nuance s Friday closing price. The companies value the transaction including debt at USD 19.7 billion.
Shares of Burlington, Massachusetts-based Nuance surged more than 17 percent in Monday morning trading.
Microsoft s acquisition of Nuance comes after the companies formed a partnership in 2019. The Redmond, Washington, company said that the deal will double its total addressable market in the health care provider industry, bringing its total addressable market in health care to nearly USD 500 billion.
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