cover of episode E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more

E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more

2023/1/27
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Chamath Palihapitiya
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David Sacks
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美国司法部指控谷歌滥用其在数字广告领域的市场支配地位,谷歌则反驳称其市场份额并不高,其成功源于高效的拍卖机制和对出版商的高分成,司法部的诉讼是毫无根据的,并且会对市场造成不确定性,对未来的收购行为产生寒蝉效应。 Chamath Palihapitiya认为,司法部的诉讼是出于个人恩怨而非逻辑推理,谷歌并非垄断企业,市场份额远低于100%,如果要指控谷歌垄断,应该关注其搜索业务,该诉讼很可能失败。 David Friedberg认为,谷歌在数字广告领域的成功并非源于垄断,而是其高效的拍卖机制和对出版商的高分成,打破谷歌的广告业务可能会损害出版商的利益。 David Sacks认为,司法部对谷歌的诉讼会对市场造成不确定性,并对未来的收购行为产生寒蝉效应,解决问题的办法是修改法律,而不是试图用现有的法律框架来解决问题。

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The discussion delves into the DOJ's lawsuit against Google, assessing whether breaking up its ad business is justified, and the broader implications for the digital advertising market.
  • Google holds 26.5% of the digital advertising market, indicating diverse competition.
  • The DOJ's lawsuit focuses on Google's ad brokering, claiming monopolistic behavior.
  • Critics argue the lawsuit is ill-founded and targets past acquisitions rather than current market conditions.
  • The digital advertising market is dynamic, with companies like Amazon, Disney, and Uber expanding their ad businesses.
  • There's a call for updated antitrust laws to address modern business conditions.

Shownotes Transcript

(0:00) David Sacks does bestie intros!

(2:49) DOJ sues Google over ads business

(23:09) EU probes Microsoft over Slack complaint based on "bundling" Teams

(40:27) Pfizer CEO grilled at Davos, studies questioning vaccine effectiveness

(1:12:14) Ukraine escalation: US to send tanks and warms to Crimea invasion, reconstruction costs, and more

(1:22:39) Science Corner: Will we soon be able to reverse aging?

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