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Don’t Believe the Hype (on Competition and AI)

As in the Public Enemy song that gives this post its title, the hype about alleged competition risks in the artificial intelligence (AI) “market” is a sequel—and not a good one—to the hyperbolic and dystopian view that has informed several recent antitrust-policy proposals and demands for tougher enforcement of competition laws, particularly in digital markets. As we will explain, the evidence tells a different story, and there are plenty of reasons to be rather cautious before taking any action in the AI sector.

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