The @CMAgovUK just announced a new investigation into Google's search and search ads business. It's also the first time the CMA has investigated a company for strategic market status (SMS) under the UK's new Digital Markets, Competition & Consumers Act.
BIG TECH
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NYT v OpenAI oral arguments audio feed disruptions
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Just joined the NYT v OpenAI oral arguments. Every time someone joins the audio feed, it announces the person w/ each person's voice & name…Awkward and distracting!
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Microprocessors and Artificial Intelligence: The Challenge Between Nvidia, AMD and Huawei
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New on the Blog: Microprocessors and Artificial Intelligence: the Global Challenge between Nvidia, AMD and Huawei Stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of Digital Transformation. This article explores key insights into emerging technologies and their impact on today's business
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Meta Faces Scrutiny Over Piracy in AI Training Practice
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Lawyer comes up with a long list of excuses, buries the lede, then finally admits firing Meta. Maybe the company could be on the right side of a theoretical debate, but in practice them relying on piracy (known all along) makes it hard for Lemley to maintain his reputation.
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Federal Judge Hears OpenAI Microsoft Copyright Lawsuit Arguments
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PSA: A federal judge will hear oral arguments tomorrow morning in @nytimes
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Apple Restricts Access to High Quality Siri Voices
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yeah Apple deliberately doesn’t allow access to their high quality Siri voices
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CES 2025 AI News Trends Insights Weekly Briefing
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Strange not being in Las Vegas last week for @CES
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Google’s DSI Paper Research Misattributed to Meta
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Invented by google in our DSI paper but somehow featured as meta's research. Life can be funny
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New Rule De Facto Bans Open Source and Small Tech AI Models
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Another terrible last minute rule- a de facto to ban on open source and little tech AI models.
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Nvidia shareholders brace for negative pre-market news
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Not what Nvidia shareholders want to hear before the opening bell…