Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Antitrust. innovation, and green economic growth, and how new ways of thinking about economics can help us make better policy.

 K. Ahuja, here.

The Death of the Ad-Supported Web

 Strathechery, here.

Google Links To Itself: 43% Of AI Overviews Point Back To Google

 SearchEngineJournal, here.

Google’s AI Mode rolls out to US, will add support for deeper research, comparison shopping, and more

 


TechCrunch, here

Consequences in terms of antitrust remedies (and the DMA)?

Google Search's AI Mode has dropped

 WSJ, here

Launching in the US only, for now. Perhaps no need to amend my paper after all!

Apple could be in serious trouble over Fortnite rejection

Machiavelli learning a trick or two
  MacWorld, here.

Former PM of Italy Enrico Letta on Europe’s Future

 Capitol Forum, here.

Apple to Open AI Models to Developers, Betting That It Will Spur New Apps

 Bloomberg, here

2nd Annual Antitrust Conference - FTC Commissioner Mark Meador Gives Keynote Address - GWU CIL


Video here. 

2022 Keynote mentioned during the discussion here

Mikaël Hervé: BigTech & Digital Advertising: Analysis of the Latest AdTech Competition Law Cases

 Chez Oles, here

Not clear to me who the current (and past)  clients - and the conflicts of interests - are, TBH.


Towards a Clean Industrial Deal: Can the EU Transform and Compete?

T. Ribera, Video here

EX ANTE INTEROPERABILITY REGULATION FOR COMPETITIVE DIGITAL MARKETS: CONTRASTING THE EUROPEAN UNION, UNITED KINGDOM, AND AUSTRALIAN APPROACHES

 I. Brown, C. Marsden, R. Nicholls, here.

Judge pressures Apple to approve Fortnite or return to court

 TechCrunch, here.

Peers demand more protection from AI for creatives

 BBC, here

Here.

Any competition advocacy, CMA? 

Wish list for the next Merger Guidelines

 All of them, please!

'Targeted' here.

'General' here.
 

While waiting for the publication of Meta non-compliance decision, new research project : "A GDPR-coloured Lens for Merger Control."

Facts about the Brussels Court of Appeal judgement of 14 May 2025

 ICCL, here.

EVP Ribera’s Merger Review Policy Takes Shape

 J. Modrall, here.