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Getty Images and Shutterstock are merging into one stock photo powerhouse

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Getty Images and Shutterstock are merging in a merger valued at around $3.7 billion .

The companies announced the deal on Tuesday .

The merger comes amid the rise of text-to-image AI tools from companies like OpenAI , Google , Microsoft , and Adobe .

The decision to combine two stock photo powerhouses may also spur antitrust scrutiny.

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