Explore the pressing question of whether major tech companies like Facebook, Amazon, Google, Netflix, and Apple have become too dominant in this 54-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the debate surrounding potential antitrust actions against these tech giants, examining their impact on competition, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Learn about the challenges posed by their dominance in search, retail, apps, operating systems, and cloud technology. Discover insights from Lina Khan, a prominent voice in antitrust law, who argues that current legal frameworks may be insufficient to address the structural power of tech companies in the era of big data and artificial intelligence. Gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding market concentration and the potential need for regulatory intervention in the digital marketplace.
When is 'Big' Just Too Big? - Antitrust Challenges in the Tech Industry
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When is 'Big' Just Too Big?
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