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The UK Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into whether Meta imposed exploitative terms on publishers and advertisers over the use of their content to develop AI and other services, Reuters reports.
Why it mattersThis is an investigation, not a finding of wrongdoing. But it puts the terms governing content used in AI development under formal regulatory scrutiny in the UK.
Discuss: Should regulators be able to scrutinise how platforms use publishers’ content to develop AI, even before a specific harm is established?
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