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Google Monopolized Search. Then Came AI
On today’s Big Take podcast: A judge went soft on Google's monopoly. The reason? The court believes AI will do the job of breaking it up instead.
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On Tuesday, a federal judge reached a decision in a landmark antitrust case against Google and its monopoly over online search. But the company avoided the most severe outcomes after the judge decided that its business was already facing a growing threat: AI.