… MORE CONTEXT Cloud inquiry chair quits UK competition watchdog over glacial pace of reform Ex-Amazon UK boss lined up to chair Britain's competition watchdog UK competition cops brand Apple, Google with 'strategic market status' for mobile Google reminds EU that Microsoft's cloudy licensing still s… …
… We will not allow practices that risk closing markets or limiting choice." MORE CONTEXT The AIpocalypse is here for websites as search referrals plunge Perplexity: Everything is Computer, everything is AI, Computer is everything, AI is us Anthropic CEO bloviates for 20,000+ words in thinly veiled p… …
… Negotiating leverage weakens and, more critically, the opportunity to introduce meaningful competition into the market slips further away . Now add to this the government's latest ambitions around AI and innovation. …
… MORE CONTEXT CMA dithers on cloud probe as Microsoft's meter runs on taxpayer dime Cloud inquiry chair quits UK competition watchdog over glacial pace of reform Ex-Amazon UK boss lined up to chair Britain's competition watchdog Brit watchdog pushes to rein in Microsoft and AWS with 'strategic marke… …
Off-Prem Google says it will let UK publishers opt out of AI overviews One search engine switch to rule them all in Google's response to UK competition watchdog The UK's competition watchdog has published responses to its consultation over Google's strategic market status SMS covering search and se… …
… Jeronimo said that while there is plenty of talk about digital detoxes, it appeals to a small cohort of customers and the actual number of units sold is "negligible." “These are viable niches for small players, but not for a company of Amazon’s scale and expectations,” Jeronimo said. “Amazon cannot… …
… Against this backdrop, recent cost-saving moves designed to reduce token demand during peak hours fail to inspire optimism. But there's a more fundamental risk – remaining relevant in the face of increasingly capable competition from China. …
… MORE CONTEXT Microsoft veteran says some 'broken by update' PCs were already doomed Even Microsoft knows Copilot shouldn't be trusted with anything important IBM wants Arm software on its mainframes to better support AI Artemis II astronaut: 'I have two Microsoft Outlooks, and neither one of those … …
… Sadly, the UK's regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority CMA doesn't seem in any rush to do much about it. The IPPR says if governments want AI to deliver public benefit, politicians must act now to ensure the benefits of AI are broadly distributed. …
Systems AI-pilled Arm CEO teases mystery products that will turn it into a money machine Breaking free of its IP licensing shackles Arm CEO Rene Haas took an ice-cold sip of the AI Kool-Aid during a keynote speech at the company’s annual conference on Tuesday, teasing a future product that he think… …