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FTC says partnerships like Microsoft-OpenAI raise antitrust concerns
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in a staff report issued Friday that there are potential competitive issues in partnerships between Big Tech
Elon Musk says FTC's concern on Microsoft-OpenAI pact 'confirms' anticompetition
In a court filing, multi-business billionaire Elon Musk said the Federal Trade Commission’s concern over Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) $13B investment in OpenAI “confirms” his claims that the agreement between the startup and technology giant is anticompetitive,
Microsoft, Google: FTC investigates AI partnerships and collaborations
billion investment, the US trade regulator fears that the tech giants could extend their dominance to the AI market.
The FTC is concerned about Big Tech-AI startup partnerships — Microsoft-Open AI raises alarms
The FTC warns that multi-billion-dollar partnerships between Big Tech and AI startups could lead to the monopolization of the AI and cloud computing sectors.
Does Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI threaten AI competition? FTC report explains
A recent report has raised concerns about the impact of partnerships between tech companies, like Microsoft, and AI developers such as OpenAI,
FTC Warns on Big Tech Partnerships with AI Startups
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday issued a report outlining concerns with major Big Tech and AI startup partnerships.
FTC points at partnerships between AI leaders and cloud service providers, suggesting they could be subject to antitrust scrutiny
A staff report released Friday by the FTC suggested partnerships between OpenAI and Microsoft, and Amazon and Anthropic, ...
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Trump rescinds Biden executive order in AI regulatory overhaul
The directive, issued in October 2023, added guardrails for AI developers and bolstered guidance for businesses looking to ...
FTC's 'click to cancel' just kicked in, but unsubscribing may not get easier just yet - here's why
The ruling, which went into effect this week, requires businesses to make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up for ...
US FTC refers complaint about Snapchat use of AI chatbot to Justice Department
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday it has referred to the Justice Department a complaint against Snap Inc ...
FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users
In a rare move, the FTC issued a statement that revealed it referred a complaint against Snap to the DOJ, alleging that an AI ...
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FTC flags Microsoft-OpenAI deal over potential AI market dominance
The FTC report revealed that at least one of the big tech companies accessed "confidential and potentially sensitive ...
FTC Refers Complaint Against Snapchat to DOJ Over “My AI” Feature
The Commission said that Snapchat's My AI feature presented 'risks and harms to young users of the application,' while Snap ...
FTC releases staff report on large AI partnerships and investments
The Federal Trade Commission released a staff report with its Office of Technology staff’s findings from the agency’s study into large AI ...
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