Nvidia set to face French antitrust charges, sources say

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https://www.reuters.com/technology/french-antitrust-regulators-preparing-nvidia-charges-sources-say-2024-07-01/

Nvidia is set to be charged by the French antitrust regulator for allegedly anti-competitive practices, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, making it the first enforcer to act against the computer chip maker.

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jqubed@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

It voiced concerns regarding the sector’s dependence on Nvidia’s CUDA chip programming software, the only system that is 100% compatible with the GPUs that have become essential for accelerated computing.

I wonder if changing this would indirectly benefit open source drivers for Linux?

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