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Watch Former FTC Technologist Warns Against an AI 'Cartel'
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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Neil Chilson, former FTC Chief Technologist, warns that government-backed antitrust exemptions for AI safety collaboration risk creating a cartel that harms competition, urging use of existing laws instead.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.
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You face a regulatory debate that could lock in AI collaboration rules favouring incumbents. This is a chance to engage early and shape how competition stays open in AI development.
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1 source · 18 Sep 2026
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