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There was no shortage of other deep-pocketed suitors trying to buy DeepMind too during the Google acquisition back in 2014 - I think DeepMind would have likely
by giobox 2y ago
There was no shortage of other deep-pocketed suitors trying to buy DeepMind too during the Google acquisition back in 2014 - I think DeepMind would have likely found a reasonable home regardless.
- creato 2y agoAre those other deep-pocketed suitors not under antitrust scrutiny themselves at the moment? Maybe they would be first in the firing line of the DoJ if they had bought DeepMind instead?
- Jyaif 2y agoAmong the big tech companies, only Google cared about AI at the time.
- mensetmanusman 2y agoI just bring this up as a reminder that the government did kill Bell Labs by breaking up a trust. There are pros and cons to every corporation system.