Teresa Ribera, the European Union’s competition chief, said regulators are examining a “serious” offer from Google to fix alleged antitrust violations linked to its ad tech business that sparked a fine of nearly €3 billion ($3.5 billion). https://t.co/NqlRuaQ2lW ...

The US will investigate suppliers of crop inputs for potential antitrust violations, as farmers struggle with high production costs, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins https://t.co/ERZNSeSx6T ...

Core Viewpoint - Elon Musk's xAI plans to take legal action against Apple, alleging antitrust violations due to Apple's preferential treatment of OpenAI on its App Store [1][2] Group 1: Legal Action and Antitrust Allegations - xAI will pursue "immediate legal action" against Apple for allegedly making it difficult for AI companies other than OpenAI to succeed on the App Store, which Musk claims constitutes an antitrust violation [1] - Musk criticized Apple's App Store ranking system, suggesting it is biased and politically motivated, as xAI's platform X is not ranked higher despite being labeled the "number 1 news app in the world" [2] Group 2: App Store Rankings - Currently, OpenAI's ChatGPT holds the top position on the App Store, while xAI's Grok is ranked fifth [2] - Musk expressed frustration over Apple's perceived manipulation of App Store rankings, stating that Apple has not just "put their thumb on the scale," but their "whole body" [2]