Federal Register #2026-14775

Notice of MLCommons Association Membership Changes under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act

This notice from the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, announces recent membership changes in the MLCommons Association under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. - Government buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division - OEMs and vendors mentioned: - IBM - Broadcom - Pure Storage - Red Hat, Inc. (withdrawn) - Baidu USA LLC (withdrawn) - Deci.ai (withdrawn) - Coactive Systems Inc. (withdrawn) - Operartis LLC (withdrawn) - SAS Multi Meta Multiverse (withdrawn) - DataCrunch (now Verda) - Orrick Industries - Ekonceptas - Griting - Several individual members (names listed in notice) - Products/services requested: - No products or services are being procured or awarded in this notice - Unique or notable requirements: - Notice is issued under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act - Details changes in membership, including additions, withdrawals, and a name change - Informs about the extension of the Act's provisions limiting antitrust damages - No procurement, contract, or bid activity is associated with this notice

Description

This notice pertains to the MLCommons Association and discusses changes under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act. It details the addition and withdrawal of various members to the MLCommons Association, as well as a name change for one member. The notice serves to inform about the extension of the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Membership in the group research project remains open, and further notifications will be filed disclosing changes in membership.

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