EU Gears Up for Antitrust Abuses in the Metaverse
- Antitrust chief says she’s already weighing up new technology
- She also repeats calls for agencies to work closely together
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Margrethe Vestager, the European Union antitrust chief, warned that her team already has the Metaverse and AI in its crosshairs in a bid to head off potential competition abuses.
Officials have already started to look into how language AI models such as ChatGPT are changing the equation, and “what healthy competition would look like in the Metaverse,” European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager said at a Keystone conference in Brussels on Thursday.