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Jul.16 — Voice assistants such as Apple Inc.’s Siri and Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa face scrutiny as European Union regulators opened a sweeping antitrust inquiry into how technology companies use data to gain a tight grip on growing markets. EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager comments on the probe at a press conference in Brussels.
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Crusoe CEO Chase Lochmiller discusses the AI infrastructure company’s nearly $4 billion in fresh funding sending its valuation to almost $31 billion. He also discusses how it will fuel the company’s push to build AI infrastructure spanning data centers, cloud computing and managed AI services. He says Crusoe could eventually enter the public markets and…
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Former FTC Technologist Warns Against an AI ‘Cartel’
As frontier AI labs seek greater coordination on safety, Neil Chilson, Head of AI Policy at the Abundance Institute and former FTC Chief Technologist, warns that government-backed antitrust exemptions could create a durable “cartel” that ultimately harms competition. He argues companies can collaborate on safety standards without suspending antitrust rules, and that existing consumer-protection and…
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metnich11
July 16, 2020 at 1:40 pm
It is the biggest idiocy act! Never in the history had the people privacy. Every single live could be traced even for 500 years ago
Garfield Grant
July 16, 2020 at 3:03 pm
Damn EU is reaching, sure I understand their position on the reckless use of data by Facebook but now they are just doing anything for money.
Micro Tasker
July 16, 2020 at 3:52 pm
Because the one thing people need besides more large corporations in their lives, is even larger government.