Regulatory agencies

Recently, the cooperation between Amazon and artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has triggered an investigation by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The investigation is about whether Amazon's $4 billion investment in Anthropic will affect market competition. The CMA said that they have enough information to believe that this cooperation may have an adverse impact on the UK market, so they decided to conduct an in-depth investigation. Source Note: The picture is generated by AI, and the picture licensing service provider Midjourney Amazon expressed disappointment and believed that this investigation was unnecessary...

The UK competition regulator said it has launched a formal investigation into Microsoft's collaboration with OpenAI due to leadership changes at ChatGPT developer OpenAI. OpenAI is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company established as a non-profit entity, whose board controls a commercial unit, and Microsoft is the largest investor. Source note: Image generated by AI, image licensing service provider Midjourney Recent leadership changes have attracted the attention of the Competition and Markets Authority, which announced that it would review whether the collaboration resulted in an "acquisition of control." …