Re:Europe probes Microsoft's €15M stake in AI upstart Mistral
by UncleEntity on Wednesday February 28, 2024 @01:14PM
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So, pre-crime?
It's not illegal to be a monopoly[0] (at least in the US) but abusing your monopoly is what gets you in trouble. Copyright and patents are examples of gov't granted monopolies.
[0] Fully conceding the fact that MS is a convicted monopolist and has to play by different rules than everyone else.
It's not illegal to be a monopoly[0] (at least in the US) but abusing your monopoly is what gets you in trouble. Copyright and patents are examples of gov't granted monopolies.
[0] Fully conceding the fact that MS is a convicted monopolist and has to play by different rules than everyone else.