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Discover the significant legal challenge facing RealPage, a property management software company based in Richardson, Texas. The U.S. Justice Department, along with eight attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit alleging that RealPage has facilitated collusion among apartment and building managers to drive up rental prices. The case focuses on the company's use of recommendation algorithms and its alleged agreements with rival landlords to gather rental rate data. Explore the implications of this lawsuit, which marks the first major case of algorithmic collusion in the real estate industry. As rental prices surge across the United States, the outcome of this case could have far-reaching implications for fair practices and competition in the property management software industry.

Discover the scrutiny faced by Big Tech's "quasi-mergers" as regulatory bodies investigate their tactics. Learn about the CMA's investigation into AI investments, including Microsoft's partnership with Mistral AI. Find out why Microsoft's investment passed the scrutiny test and what it means for the AI ecosystem. Stay updated on the remaining cases and ongoing investigations, as competition authorities closely monitor the AI sector. Read more for insights into the future outcomes of these investigations.

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