https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/sep/13/nvidia-doj-investigation-ai

Competition authorities were too slow to stop tech giants from dominating Web 2.0. They can’t repeat that mistake with AI

When a company triples in value in just a few months, as computer chip company Nvidia has, investors take notice. But regulators do too, because they know from experience how monopolies engage in illegal anti-competitive behavior that squashes competitors and manipulates the market to expand their dominance. The US Department of Justice (as well as other competition authorities and tech observers) suspects Nvidia has used such tactics to entrench its chips monopoly, and last month it was reported that the Department of Justice was opening an antitrust investigation. It’s high time.