Legal Scrutiny and Regulatory Challenges in Tech Markets

Buckle up cause it’s going to be a regulation heavy day. Meta is served up its first big EU fine. The FBI is investigating Polymarket? The CFPB might require regular inspections of Google? A new AI agent from OpenAI in about a month? And forget the streaming wars, are we entering the age of the puzzle wars?

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Links:

• Meta fined nearly €800mn for breaking EU law over classified ads practices (FT)
• Polymarket Investigated by DOJ for Allegedly Letting US Users Bet on Platform (Bloomberg)
• CFPB looks to place Google under federal supervision, setting up clash (WashingtonPost)
• OpenAI Nears Launch of AI Agent Tool to Automate Tasks for Users (Bloomberg)
• Live Scam Detection in calls rolling out to Pixel 6-9 Phone app (9to5Google)
• Apple Releases Updates to Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for the Mac and iPad (MacStories)
• Meta to Launch Ads on Threads in Early 2025 (The Information)
• Words With Friends takes on Wordle with new single-player daily puzzles (The Verge)

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