TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(2)

But let's take a step back. Why do we need rules on competition at all? 但退一步来看。为何我们需要这些市场竞争的规范? Why not just let businesses compete? 为何不直接让企业自由竞争? Isn't that also the best for us if they compete freely, 对我们来说企业自由竞争不是更好吗, since more competition drives more quality, lower prices, more innovation? 因为竞争越激烈,产品...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(9)

Ah, well, depends on the — Google appealed the case. 呃,是根据…谷歌上诉了。 The case is going to court. It will last a while. 所以这个案子会上法庭。会花一些时间。 Earlier, last year, you asked Apple to pay 13 billion in back taxes, and you have also investigated other companies, 去年早些时候,您向苹果索取130亿的退税,您也调查了其他公司, including European and R...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(1)

Let's go back to 1957. 让我们回到1957年。 Representatives from six European countries had come to Rome to sign the treaty that was to create the European Union. 六个欧洲国家的代表来到罗马,签署成立欧盟的条约。 Europe was destroyed. A world war had emerged from Europe. 世界大战起于欧洲,使欧洲惨不忍睹。 The human suffering was unbelievable and unprecedented. 人民承受着难...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(8)

I want to ask you two questions. 我想请教您两个问题。 The first one is about data, because I have the impression 第一个是关于数据,因为我总有个印象, that technology and data are changing the way competition takes place and the way competition regulation is designed and enforced. 认为科技和数据正改变竞争发生的方式和竞争法规设计与执行的方式。 Can you maybe comment on that? 您...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(3)

Think for a moment about your car. 就拿你的车来说。 It has thousands of parts, from the foam that makes the seats to the electrical wiring to the light bulbs. 它由数千个零件组成,从座椅的海绵,到电线,到灯泡。 And for many of those parts, the world's carmakers, they are dependent on only a few suppliers. 对于许多这些零件,世上的汽车制造商只依赖少数供应商。 So it's ha...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(7)

Together with regulation, competition rules can do that. 有了法规的帮助,竞争规范可以实现这一点。 They can help us to make sure that new technology treats people fairly and that everyone can compete on a level playing field. 它们可以帮我们确保新的科技公平待人,人人都能以同等条件竞争。 And that can help us build the trust that we need for real innovation to flourish and for s...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(4)

And that sort of fairness is more important than we may sometimes realize. 这种公平性有时比我们认为的更重要。 Very few people think about politics all the time. 很少人成天思考政治。 Some even skip it at election time. 有些人甚至忽略选举活动。 But we are all in the market. Every day, we are in the market. 但我们都置身于市场中。每一天,我们都在市场里。 And we don't want bu...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(6)

Of course, we all see and share and appreciate all the good that new technology can do us. 当然,我们都见证、分享和感激新科技所带来的好处。 It's a lot of good. Autonomous cars can give people with disabilities new independence. 优点有很多。自动驾驶汽车让残障人士更独立。 It can save us all time, and it can make a much, much better use of resources. 科技可随时帮助我们,也...

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TED演讲:企业垄断的新时代(5)

The market is not the society. Our societies are, of course, much, much more than the market. 市场不是社会。我们的社会,当然比市场要大许多。 But lack of trust in the market can rub off on society so we lose trust in our society as well. 但缺少对市场的信任,会影响整个社会,所以我们也对社会失去信任。 And it may be the most important thing we have, trust. 信任是我们所拥有最重要...

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