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Hardware·5d ago·all news from September 10, 2026

DOJ Probes Nvidia’s Tie-Up With Groq on Antitrust Concerns

The Department of Justice is investigating whether a 20 billion dollar licensing deal between Nvidia and Groq was structured specifically to bypass federal antitrust oversight. Regulators are examining whether the terms of this agreement were intended to circumvent competitive scrutiny regarding Nvidia's market influence in the AI chip sector.

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