Indian Regulator Warns AI May Accelerate Anti-Competitive Practices in Digital Markets

What happened

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), led by chairperson Ravneet Kaur, warned that rapid AI adoption could intensify anti-competitive practices in digital markets, such as self-preferencing, discriminatory pricing, and market manipulation. The CCI is studying these risks, emphasizing the need for regulatory oversight in India's evolving digital economy.

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