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There are some really valid issues that Elon Musk raises with Apple, says Michal Lev-Ram
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 12:28
more. >> Welcome back to Squawk Box. Elon Musk accusing Apple of engaging in antitrust practices and threatening to take legal action overnight.Musk posting on X Apple is behaving in a manner that makes it impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach number one in the App Store, which is an unequivocal antitrust violation. I will take immediate legal action. Joining us right now on her thoughts on all of this is Silicon Valley journalist and a contributing editor at fortune magazine, as well as a C ...
Elon Musk threatens to sue Apple, alleging antitrust violations in app store rankings
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 11:58
Elon Musk threatening to sue Apple over the tech giants's app store ranking for Gro AI chatbot versus OpenAI's chat GPT. Now, OpenAI co Sam Alman joined us on Squawkbox last week and we asked him about Musk's comments that OpenAI will eat Microsoft alive. You know, I don't think about him that much.What what do you think of the larger idea though that that he's effectively saying that OpenAI long term will eat Microsoft alive. I don't even know what that means. Do you know what that means.I'm not sure what ...
Ives: Musk suing Apple would be a massive headache and headwind
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 11:58
the idea of Elon Musk potentially suing Apple over his feelings that um Grock and and X aren't I guess in the right place in the Apple App Store. How big of a risk is this to the company. >> Look, it's a massive headache and headwind for Apple because the last thing you want right now is Mus putting his force behind this legally, especially given all the regulatory scrutiny that Apple's seeing right now.Look, this is something that could really sort of spiral and and take on a life of its own. >> You saying ...
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Elon Musk· 2025-08-12 09:51
RT Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)🚨ELON EXPOSES APPLE'S AI CARTEL: CHATGPT GETS VIP TREATMENT WHILE GROK GETS BURIEDElon says Apple is committing an “unequivocal antitrust violation” by using its monopoly over iOS app distribution to keep any AI rival from surpassing OpenAI.Apple’s 2024 deal integrating ChatGPT into Siri and Apple Intelligence gives OpenAI exclusive algorithmic boosts, prime placement, and curated promotion while suppressing competitors.Grok, xAI’s app, is #5 in U.S. downloads yet excluded from ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-08 23:15
Greystar reached a tentative settlement with the DOJ in an antitrust lawsuit accusing the landlord of colluding to increase rents across the US, in part, through industry software https://t.co/Ac6kLuOxnk ...
Steven Sinofsky & Balaji Srinivasan on the Future of AI, Tech, & the Global World Order
a16z· 2025-08-08 13:00
For four years, it was just a desert. A bunch of companies silently died. The state blocked IPOs. They're blocking M&As. There's an allout anti-tech assault. DC is this zero sum game. There's something positive out there. So, it has to acrue to the the DC power base. Figma managed to make its way through that. Absolutely no thanks to, you know, the state attacking it. And then Lena Khan decided to take a victory lap on this, which was, as I said, it's like the assassin congratulating themselves for helping ...
Adtech company OpenX sues Google, accusing it of anticompetitive tactics that 'crippled' its growth
Business Insider· 2025-08-04 18:19
Adtech company OpenX has accused Google of repeatedly kneecapping its growth through anticompetitive tactics in the digital advertising market — and now it wants payback. OpenX on Monday piggybacked on an antitrust lawsuit previously filed against Google by the US Department of Justice with a lawsuit of its own.The supply-side platform's 88-page lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, said that the tech behemoth's illegal business practices "crippled competitors like O ...
Alphabet: Why An Antitrust Breakup Is Good
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-02 14:21
Core Viewpoint - Alphabet's defeat in antitrust court and the perceived threat from large language models (LLMs) to its search engine advertising revenue contribute to a narrative of an existential crisis for the company [1] Group 1: Antitrust Issues - Alphabet has faced a significant defeat in antitrust court, which raises concerns about its market position and regulatory challenges [1] Group 2: Impact of LLMs - The rise of LLMs is viewed as potentially positive for the industry, suggesting that these technologies could enhance overall market dynamics rather than pose a direct threat to Alphabet [1]
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Forbes· 2025-08-02 04:28
Antitrust pressure killed Adobe’s $20 billion takeover for design startup Figma. The company, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, is now worth nearly $70 billion on a fully diluted basis.Read more: https://t.co/I89eHWxIXp https://t.co/JTQdoSUCut ...
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Forbes· 2025-08-01 23:28
Antitrust pressure killed Adobe’s $20 billion takeover for design startup Figma. The company, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, is now worth nearly $70 billion on a fully diluted basis.Read more: https://t.co/I89eHWxIXp https://t.co/DNZfZnmti0 ...