Recent legislative developments in the European Union's digital sector have marked significant progress; including a provisional agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act and the passage of the Data Act. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) faces challenges from gatekeepers. High-profile legal cases involving companies like Google and Microsoft/OpenAI reflect the evolving tech landscape. Competition authorities are now facing the limits of traditional tools; prompting discussions on new approaches. Key issues include defining Relevant markets in digital ecosystems; merger enforcement; and the influence of US merger guidelines on European practices amid concerns over economic.
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