US to Probe Microsoft, NVidia, OpenAI for Antitrust Breaches

Published JUN 6 2024

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The Spin

A stitch in time. That is what saves the cloth. Such an intervention becomes all the more important when the matter is as significant as the field of AI. Public concerns can be dealt with at this stage of the sector's blooming without being too invasive. The hyper-competition that ChatGPT's arrival has sparked needs to be monitored, and tempered if necessary, to ensure AI remains beneficial to the world and malleable enough.

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The rapid advancement of technologies like AI open the field day for antitrust agencies. They must allow the market to unfold instead of being self-righteously proactive. Agencies often operate with considerable autonomy, letting them them shape the regulatory landscape maintaining a narrative of protecting consumer interests. They must be cautious not to go overboard and stifle an incipient industry.

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Metaculus Prediction

There is a 67% chance an international AI regulatory agency, like IAEA, for oversight of transformative AI systems, will be established before 2030, according to the Metaculus prediction community.