Google AI stumbles, ChatGPT emergence changed course of antitrust case
When Openai shook the world of technology with the launch of chatgpt in 2022, Google He tried to present what the employees call “Hurry”, “Botched” and “Google” contestant. These early stumbles could have been a blessing that had a disguise.
On Tuesday, a federal judge decided against the most serious consequences proposed by the US Department of Justice as a part of the antitröst case opened in 2020. Google lost the case last year, but the judge decided that the search giant could protect the chrome browser and challenged the government’s request.
The harshest penalty has enabled him to make special contracts from Google paying or licensing. The company should also share search data.
Google’s victory is the result of the severe competitive AI industry, which is largely shaped in less than three years, despite the loss of the hearing. US Regional Judge Amit Mehta wrote in a file that “Genai’s emergence has changed the course of this case”.
Mehta, “Google is still a dominant company in the relevant product markets.” “No existing competitor did not break the market share from Google. And a new competitor did not enter the market. However, artificial intelligence technologies, especially generative artificial intelligence (” geai “) can prove that it is a game -changer yet,”
Tuesday’s decision areas are about a year after Mehta decided that Google has illegally monopolized in the internet search. Google’s shares have increased in expanded trade.
Mehta devoted about 30 pages of the 226 -page file to explain the productive AI and the market as it is today. He described the field as “extremely competitive” and wrote that there were “many new market entries” with access to “too much capital”.
In other words, the AI market has become very important and has completely different competition dynamics from Google dominated.
Mehta said he would stay like this.
“Google cannot use the same Antic -Precedures Game for Genai products he uses for search.”
Google and the Ministry of Justice referred to the importance of AI in his statements on Tuesday.
“Today’s decision realizes how much the industry has changed with the emergence of AI, which gives people a lot more to find information,” Google’s Vice President Lee-Anne Mulholland said.
Mulholland, the company’s search data sharing “how to affect our users and privacy” and the company’s decision to examine the “concerns”, he added.
Doj said in his statement that the decision would “open” the search market after Google’s expanded domination.
“The decision also accepts the need to prevent Google from using the same ancient -regular tactics for Genei products as before to monopolize the search market, and drugs will reach Genei technologies and companies.” He said.
Productive AI initiatives have been repeatedly specified during the document.
Openai’s name appears 30 times, anthropic six times and 24 cases are surprised. Anthropic and astonishment, even when the case was filed at the beginning, was not established as they started in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
Openai has been for a few years, but it was a long way to be a home name. Chatgpt Chatbot was introduced to the public at the end of 2022, which leads to a productive AI explosion.
Chatgpt was selected 28 times in Tuesday’s file.
“Today, tens of millions of people are using Genei Chatbots like Chatgpt, astonishment and Claude to collect the information they had previously called through the internet search.”
The determination of solutions mentioned other companies, including Duckduckgo, as well as Elon Musk’s Xai. Duck.ai– Meta And it is deep as China’s competitors in space.
“Therefore, these remedies are also related to encouraging competition between GSEs. [general search engines] To ensure that Google’s dominance in the search does not pass into the geai area, “he says.
– Jennifer Elias of CNBC contributed to this report.
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