"Owing to their already dominant positions, US Big Tech firms have a panopticon-like view of most emerging technologies, business models, and industry developments, allowing them to stay ahead of shifts in adjacent or potentially disruptive markets."
It happens because we let them.
#StopBigTech
Jana Zikmundova
Read. This. Excellent piece by the brilliant @helenamalikova.bsky.social. Below the surface, invisible to the naked eye, American tech has acquired even more power in Europe than you thought. Europe really, urgently needs to wake up.
Sophie in't Veld
Big Tech firms are amassing market power through investment strategies that bypass current rules for oversight and intervention.
We interrogate this shadow market power in @projectsyndicate.bsky.social with co-authors @briannarock.bsky.social &Anna Marchese.
prosyn.org/27KPJov?h=AE...
Helena Malikova, Brianna Rock and Anna Marchese explain how Silicon Valley giants are heading off potential competition without drawing antitrust scrutiny.
