Updated The US Department of Justice has opened an investigation into Nvidia's acquisition of Run:ai, a startup that offers orchestration tools for AI workloads.
Did you know the DOJ is investigating NVIDIA over antitrust allegations?
The news follows calls by lobbyists for the DoJ to investigate the company's market dominance, plus earlier reports that the GPU giant was likely to face an investigation by the Feds and possibly the EU's competition watchdog.
According to reports, the DoJ is investigating Nvidia's purchase of Run:ai, an Israeli company that develops a Kubernetes-based workload management and orchestration platform for AI processing jobs, with concerns that it could further solidify the Santa Clara-based outfit's position in training AI models .
The Justice Department declined to comment.
