Competition and Markets Authority

UK Watchdog Jumps on Board Wave of AI Regulations

UK Watchdog Jumps on Board Wave of AI Regulations
UK Watchdog Jumps on Board Wave of AI Regulations
May 04, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog is the latest government entity calling for artificial intelligence (AI) regulations. “AI has burst into the public consciousness over the...

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UK Wants New Regulator to Tackle Big Tech
UK Wants New Regulator to Tackle Big Tech
April 23, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.K. is creating a regulator overseeing tech giants like Amazon and Google. Draft legislation will make the new unit an arm of the country’s...

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UK Antitrust Investigation of Apple Stopped After Appeal Win
UK Antitrust Investigation of Apple Stopped After Appeal Win
March 31, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

A United Kingdom regulator’s investigation of Apple has been halted. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) had decided to investigate the supply of mobile browsers and browser...

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UK Competition Authority Calls Out HSBC for Open Banking Failures
UK Competition Authority Calls Out HSBC for Open Banking Failures
January 19, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found HSBC breached its open banking order. The breach in question relates to the Retail Banking Market...

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What Next for UK’s 6.5M Open Banking Users?
What Next for UK’s 6.5M Open Banking Users?
January 16, 2023  |  Banking

The U.K. today counts 6.5 million active users of open banking-powered technology. In a recent statement announcing the news, the country’s Open Banking Implementation Entity...

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UK’s 6 Largest Banks Complete Open Banking Roadmap
UK’s 6 Largest Banks Complete Open Banking Roadmap
January 13, 2023  |  Banking

The UK’s competition authority has announced the near completion of the country’s open banking roadmap. In a statement released on Thursday (Jan. 12), the Competition and Markets...

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NGO: Roomba Deal Will Let Amazon Spy on Users
NGO: Roomba Deal Will Let Amazon Spy on Users
November 22, 2022  |  Amazon

Foxglove wants the U.K.’s competition watchdog to investigate Amazon’s proposed iRobot purchase, arguing — among other things — the deal lets the retail giant spy...

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UK’s CMA Ramps Up Apple-Google Antitrust Probe
UK’s CMA Ramps Up Apple-Google Antitrust Probe
November 22, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday (Nov. 22) that it is ramping up its antitrust investigation of Apple and Google after...

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