PYMNTS.com March 9, 2025
The Justice Department has dropped its bid to force Google to sell its artificial intelligence (AI) investments.
That’s according to a report Friday (March 7) by Reuters, which said the government is still seeking a court order that would compel the tech giant to sell its Chrome browser, following a judge’s ruling that Google held an illegal search monopoly.
“The American dream is about higher values than just cheap goods and ‘free’ online services. These values include freedom of speech, freedom of association, freedom to innovate, and freedom to compete in a market undistorted by the controlling hand of a monopolist,” prosecutors wrote in court papers.
A Google spokesperson told Reuters that the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) proposals “continue to...
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