Trump’s antitrust chief questions whether there’s ‘credible evidence’ Big Tech is harming innovation - News Summed Up

Trump’s antitrust chief questions whether there’s ‘credible evidence’ Big Tech is harming innovation


Makan Delrahim, Justice Department assistant attorney general for the antitrust division, said there are “very valid concerns at some level” about whether companies in Silicon Valley are getting too big. And there is little question that some tech firms enjoy market power in certain markets, he conceded. Delrahim’s remarks underscore the shifting regulatory risks for tech companies in Washington. Washington: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯]Delrahim on Friday also dipped his toe into a swirling debate over whether tech companies' products may be discriminating against conservative viewpoints. And antitrust experts say the problem is that harms to innovation can be difficult to prove.


Source: Washington Post September 28, 2018 14:37 UTC



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