Tuesday, August 06, 2024

Google loses massive antitrust lawsuit over its search dominance

 CNN Business, here

Guidelines on exclusionary abuses of dominance: public consultation

 EC, here; Draft Guidelines here

Meta’s Fundamental Digital Rights Blunder - And a German Antitrust Fix

 Jürgen (Bering) and myself, here

The AI Act Roller Coaster: How Fundamental Rights Protection Evolved in the EU Legislative Process

 F. Palmiotto, here

Dynamism and Politics in EU Merger Control: The Perils and Promise of a Killer Acquisitions Solution Through a Law & Economics Lens

 A. Tzanaki, here

The Rhyme and Reason of Gatekeeper Designation under the Digital Markets Act

 F. Bostoen, G. Monti, here

BGH: Überragende marktübergreifende Bedeutung für den Wettbewerb (Amazon)

 KVB 56/22, hier

DOJ, states win Google search antitrust case

 Politico.com, here

Digital Platform Regulators Forum 2024

 Communiqué, here

Meta to be hit with first EU antitrust fine for linking Marketplace and Facebook, sources say

 Reuters, here

A Primer On The DOJ’s Upcoming Antitrust Trial Against Google

 AdExchanger, here

Platform power in AI: The evolution of cloud infrastructures in the political economy of artificial intelligence

 D. Luitse, here

Is Competition Only One Click Away? The Digital Markets Act Impact on Google Maps

 L.-D. Pape, M. Rossi, here

The Meta Smokescreen

 BEUC, here

Dual-Use Foundation Models with Widely Available Model Weights

 NTIA, here

ByteDance v. Commission

 J. van den Boom, S. Hinck, here

Regulating the Direction of Innovation

 J. Gans, here

Can AI Break Out of Panglossian Neoliberalism?

 E. Morozov, here

Designing (restorative) remedies for abuses of dominance by online platforms

 D. Mandrescu, here

LESSONS FROM THE FDA FOR AI

 AINOW, here

Feds put Nvidia AI deal under antitrust scrutiny

 Politico.com, here

Apple Updates App Store Guidelines for PC Emulator Apps

 MacRumors, here

European Union’s Strategy for Data

 101 Charts, here

The Broligarchs Are Trying to Have Their Way

 B. Harrigton, here

New Research: So Far, AI is Not Disrupting Search or Making a Dent in Google

 SparkToro, here

Why Do Your Eyeglasses Cost $1,000?

 Freakonomics Podcast, here

Northwest lawmakers join push to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

 The Seattle Times, here

A new merger wave in the agri-food value chain? Some reflections on the Bunge/Viterra merger

ICF, Preliminary Report, here