'Feds Put Nvidia AI Deal Under Antitrust Scrutiny' - POLITICO
'Feds Put Nvidia AI Deal Under Antitrust Scrutiny' - POLITICO
A relatively obscure Israeli start-up has gotten caught up in the tug-of-war between U.S. regulators and the world's largest tech companies over whether artificial intelligence is at risk of being controlled by a handful of giants.
一家相对较为不知名的以色列创业公司卷入了美国监管机构和世界上最大的科技公司之间的拉锯战，争论的焦点是是否存在人工智能被一小撮巨头控制的风险。
Justice Department lawyers are investigating the acquisition of the AI start-up Run:ai by semiconductor company Nvidia on antitrust grounds, according to five people with direct knowledge of the matter, who were granted anonymity to discuss a confidential investigation. The companies announced the deal in late April without disclosing a price, though TechCrunch reported $700 million.
司法部律师正在以反垄断为由调查半导体公司英伟达收购人工智能初创公司Run:ai一事，五位直接知情的人士得到了匿名保密的调查许可。这些公司在四月底宣布了这项交易，但没有透露价格，不过TechCrunch报道价格为7,000万美元。