Al's antitrust risks call for a firm CCI response

India’s competition regulator has released a report on how AI could warp markets unfairly. It also exhorts businesses to regulate themselves. But what we need is action, not just advice

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There is an undefined organism in town called artificial intelligence (AI). It is undefined because nobody knows what eventual form or shape it will acquire; its nascent presence has already evoked a mix of emotions: fear, despair and hope. It is an organism because it’s growing at an alarming pace in its dimensions as well as in its faux sentience. Businesses are rushing to adopt AI in the hope that its embrace will help them improve efficiency, upgrade productivity and strengthen their bond with customers.