The chapter delves into the initiation of antitrust investigations by federal regulators in the AI industry, focusing on NVIDIA and OpenAI. Concerns are raised about monopolistic practices, particularly with NVIDIA's dominant market share in AI chips. The conversation also covers the implications of Nvidia's stock split and the importance of scrutinizing tech giants for antitrust issues to promote fair competition and innovation.
Kara and Scott discuss New York's plan to regulate social media for kids, X's new rules on adult content, and Shane Smith's latest venture at Vice. Then, federal regulators move forward with antitrust investigations in the AI sector, while Nvidia surges to a $3 trillion market cap, and gets ready for a stock split. Plus, a group of current and former OpenAI employees call for transparency and whistleblower protections. Finally, a listener question about the recent ruling that blocks Fearless Fund from issuing grants to Black female entrepreneurs.
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