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Big Tech Ecosystems Compared
Big Tech Ecosystems Compared: Integration Strategies, Market Power, and Antitrust Exposure (Including Microsoft) 1. Introduction The world’s leading technology firms—Apple, Google (Alphabet), Amazon, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, Samsung, and Huawei—have created digital ecosystems that dominate daily life, spanning operating systems, cloud platforms, hardware, entertainment, AI, and commerce. Each firm employs a…
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Meta’s Ecosystem and Platform Strategy
Meta’s Ecosystem and Platform Strategy: Social Dominance, Immersive Expansion, and Regulatory Scrutiny 1. Introduction Meta Platforms Inc., formerly Facebook Inc., has evolved from a social networking service into a diversified technology conglomerate spanning social media, virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and digital advertising. Rebranded as “Meta” in 2021, the…
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Meta’s Investment in Scale AI
Meta’s Investment in Scale AI: Strategic Implications for the Artificial Intelligence Industry Abstract Meta’s $14.3 billion acquisition of a 49% non-voting stake in Scale AI represents a landmark strategic move with profound implications for AI research, competition, and regulation. This paper analyses Meta’s motivations in strengthening AI capabilities, securing elite…
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Mark Zuckerberg and Alexandr Wang: Strategic Partnership in AI and the Future of Scale AI
Introduction In 2025, Meta, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, announced a landmark investment of $14.3 billion to acquire a 49% non-voting stake in Scale AI, a leading private company specialising in data annotation and AI infrastructure. This strategic move not only signals Meta’s aggressive push to close the AI capability…