Japan's antitrust watchdog said Wednesday it has launched an investigation into the rapidly growing generative artificial intelligence market, aiming to promote fair competition amid dominance by U.S. tech giants in semiconductors and specialized personnel necessary for development.Fast-paced advancements in AI technology have prompted the Japan Fair Trade Commission to take the unprecedented step of releasing a document to preemptively address antitrust and competition risks as it seeks public input on the topic.The commission will collect opinions from businesses and users until Nov. 22, …READ FULL ARTICLE