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US Department of Justice requires Google to sell Chrome, key impact is AI competition The U.S. Department of Justice has mandated Google to divest its Chrome web browser to address monopoly concerns in the search market. This antitrust action could significantly impede Google's ability to leverage its ecosystem for leadership in artificial intelligence (AI). Competition among tech giants, particularly in generative AI, has intensified, with various startups making substantial investments. Google's robust ecosystem, consisting of 15 products with over 500 million users each, enhances user engagement and supports its integrated AI tools. The flagship AI model, Gemini, is embedded in high-traffic applications like Android, Chrome, Play Store, and YouTube, each with at least 2 billion users. This wide reach gives Google a substantial advantage over competitors like Apple and Meta. In addition to the Chrome divestiture, the Justice Department's orders prevent Google from setting Chrome as the default search engine on Android devices and from paying to secure default search status on products from companies like Apple and Samsung. Google claims that these measures could negatively impact Americans and threaten U.S. leadership in technology and AI. The company is set to submit a compliance proposal next month, with a judicial ruling expected in April. #AI #Taiwan https://lnkd.in/gcBkFTWR

美司法部要求Google出售Chrome 關鍵影響是AI競爭 | ETtoday國際新聞 | ETtoday新聞雲

美司法部要求Google出售Chrome 關鍵影響是AI競爭 | ETtoday國際新聞 | ETtoday新聞雲

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