The Top Antitrust Cop Says Big Tech Looks a Lot Like Standard Oil

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Recent speeches from DOJ Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter invoke a historical precedent that's bad news for Google.

More enforcement actions could be coming for AI, the metaverse, and dark patterns

Kanter’s brief remarks at the State of the Net Conference touched on a number of potential areas of concern in the modern digital economy, ranging from artificial and the so-called “metaverse” to the potential manipulation of consumers through “” practices. On AI, Kanter acknowledged the importance of giving the industry room to breathe in order to preserve the types of “inflection points,” witnessed during the internet’s ascent.

“The importance of data is so significant, so substantial that we need to understand at an expert level how that data is used, how it affects the economics, how it affects the potential for tipping, moat-building and other competitive dynamics,” Kanter said during the event.

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