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mikel205··on Google threatened with being broken up by US
Competitive markets have generally proven to foster innovation?
mikel205··on Google threatened with being broken up by US
My opinion is that Bell Labs created great technology, but had no real incentive to make products and bring them to the public. The Baby Bells needed to compete however, and so they did.
mikel205··on Google threatened with being broken up by US
Unironically I think this would be a good thing for Google. Lots of smart people, and a lot of amazing technology.

If you took away the firehouse of money from search I'm sure a lot of those other parts of the business would find a way to make some incredible products. Think of everything that came out of the Baby Bells

mikel205··on Tesla is working with AMD to develop its own A.I. chip for self-driving cars
Audi and Mercedes have been in partnership with NVIDIA for a year or so now, interesting to see Tesla join up with AMD at this point.