We Need to Break Up Big AI Before It Breaks Us

Nvidia recently announced the largest private investment in history: an eye-popping $100 billion into OpenAI. But this outlay isn’t about empowering people or enabling breakthroughs, as Sam Altman said; this kind of vertical integration is about money, control, and power. "It’s the latest step in a decades-long campaign by Big Tech to capture every layer of the digital economy—from chips to clouds to the apps you use," Asad Ramzanali writes. "A few trillion-dollar companies now comprise an AI oligopoly that poses major risks to competition and to our national security."