OpenAI would buy Google's Chrome, exec testifies at trial
- OpenAI Executive Nick Turley testified that the company would consider acquiring Google's Chrome browser if regulators force a sale, during a trial focused on Google's alleged monopoly in online search and advertising.
- The U.S. Department of Justice seeks remedies against Google for its alleged illegal monopoly in online search and advertising markets, and previously requested the sale of Chrome.
- Judge Amit Mehta ruled last year that Google violated antitrust laws, and the company plans to appeal this ruling while not currently offering Chrome for sale.
- Turley noted that integrating ChatGPT with Chrome could enhance user experience and mentioned concerns regarding Google's dominance in access to distribution channels for AI products.
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An OpenAI exec says the company would buy Google's Chrome, if given the option
Google; Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BIAn OpenAI exec said the company would consider acquiring Chrome if Google is forced to sell it.The DOJ had asked a judge to force Google to divest Chrome as part of its antitrust case.Integrating ChatGPT with Chrome "could offer a really incredible experience," said ChatGPT's product head.OpenAI would be interested in buying Google's Chrome browser if antitrust regulators force the tech giant to sell it, …
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