Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over antitrust claims
On Monday, Elon Musk’s X Corp (the social network formerly known at Twitter) and xAI (which makes the Grok AI products) sued both Apple and OpenAI in federal court. Both X Corp and xAI are…
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OpenAI weighs “nuclear option” of antitrust complaint against Microsoft
OpenAI executives have discussed filing an antitrust complaint with US regulators against Microsoft, the company’s largest investor, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions between the two long-term AI partners.…
Corning faces antitrust actions for its Gorilla Glass dominance
The European Commission (EC) has opened an antitrust investigation into US-based glass-maker Corning, claiming that its Gorilla Glass has dominated the mobile phone screen market due to restrictive deals and licensing. Corning’s shatter-resistant alkali-aluminosilicate glass…
DOJ calls Apple’s privacy justifications an ‘elastic shield’ for financial gains
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Apple Thursday over monopolistic practices. The complaint accuses Apple of moulding its privacy and security practices in ways that benefits the company financially. One quote particularly jumps out where…