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Bill Gates expressed skepticism toward the idea of breaking up tech giants in a new interview.
Speaking to Bloomberg, Gates came out more in favor of regulating bad practices, stating that he only sees a `narrow set of things` that he thinks a break up would be the `right answer to.`
Gates` comments come after the U.S. government announced an antitrust probe of Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple.
In a new interview with Bloomberg today, Microsoft co-founder an current board member Bill Gates expressed skepticism toward the idea of breaking up tech giants (via Engadget). Prompted by Bloomberg on his opinion of the U.S. government`s recently initiated probes of Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple over antitrust concerns, Gates expressed his view that regulation is more often a better approach than potentially breaking up tech giants into separate companies.
`If there`s a way a company`s behaving that you want to get rid of, then, you know, you should just say, ...
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