Google Tells Trump’s DOJ that Forcing a Chrome Sale Would Harm National Security
Google has pushed back against the US government's proposed remedy for its dominance in search, arguing that forcing it to sell Chrome could harm national security. The company claims that limiting its investments in AI firms could also affect the future of search and national security. Google has already announced its preferred remedy and is likely to stick to it.
- The shifting sands of the Trump administration's DOJ may inadvertently help Google by introducing a new and potentially more sympathetic ear for the tech giant.
- How will the Department of Justice's approach to regulating Big Tech in the coming years, with a renewed focus on national security, impact the future of online competition and innovation?