1、AI Market Monopoly:The Elephant in The Room?Bertin Martens,Senior Research Fellow at BreugelJoo Vareda,Deputy Head of Unit,Unit C3-Antitrust:IT,Internet and Consumer electronics at DG Competition,European CommissionAnne-Gabrielle Haie,Partner at SteptoeSpeakersI.How does the AI market look like?II.W
2、hich initiatives has the European Commission taken with respect to the AI market?III.Does the AI Act address competition issues?IV.Could other EU laws help restoring a level playing-field in the AI market?V.Questions&AnswersWhat will we discuss?How does the AI market look like?150 AI“foundation”mode
3、lsHundreds of smaller AI modelsMillions of applications running on top of AI models=a lot of competition!Slide by Bertin MartensRapidly growing number of competing Foundation ModelsSlide by Bertin MartensMostly open models,easy access for allBut lower quality!Slide by Bertin MartensSource:HAI AI ind
4、ex report,2024Slide by Bertin MartensSource:HAI AI index report,2024Exponential growth in model size,compute&FIXED training costs.Diminishing returns to scale?Slide by Bertin MartensLimited resources for AI model trainingData source typeEstimated stock exhaustionLow-quality language stock2032 (2028
5、2039)High-quality language stock2024 (2023 2025)Image stock2046 (2037-2062)Slide by Bertin MartensLimited resources for AI model trainingData source typeEstimated stock exhaustionLow-quality language stock2032 (2028 2039)High-quality language stock2024 (2023 2025)Image stock2046 (2037-2062)Copyright
6、 enforcement could further restrict stock of training data,especially for AI start-ups Slide by Bertin MartensWhich initiatives has the European Commission taken with respect to the AI market?European Commissions initiativesEuropean Commission has started a horizon scanning of the AI space,and plans