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OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings acquires ADT.

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OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings is acquiring ADT in a $15.3 billion deal, with plans to apply AI to the home security business.

Why it matters: The deal would put AI development into a home security provider backed by OpenAI.

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“OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings is buying ADT in a $15.3 billion deal, with plans to bring AI to the home security business.”
TechCrunch AI, 29 Oct 2026, 19:56.

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