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Amba Kak Addresses Big Tech's AI Monopoly Risks
Amba Kak from AI Now Institute argues before the Monopoly Busters Caucus against AI monopoly risks posed by tech giants, urging regulatory actions.
Published Sep 17, 2026, 10:01 PMUpdated Sep 17, 2026, 10:01 PM
What happened
Amba Kak testified before the Monopoly Busters Caucus, warning about big tech monopolizing AI, and gave policy recommendations.
Why it matters
Ms. Kak's testimony highlights ongoing concerns about AI monopoly and regulation, critical for the tech industry and public interest.
Who is affected
The hearing primarily affects tech companies, policymakers, and advocates concerned with AI regulation and market fairness.
Risks / uncertainty
The testimony signals uncertainty in regulatory responses and their effectiveness in countering big tech's AI dominance.