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Google hit with dual EU complaints on AI summaries, android control
Alphabet is once again under the EU’s regulatory microscope. On Thursday, a group of six civil society and digital rights organizations filed a new antitrust complaint, alleging the company is falling short of its obligations under the Digital Markets Act.
Exclusive: Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers
BRUSSELS, July 4 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to prevent allegedly irreparable harm to them, according to a document seen by Reuters.
Google AI Overviews Targeted in New EU Antitrust Complaint From Publishers
The group of complainants claim that the overviews reduce click-through traffic, undermine the value of original journalism, and give them no control over how their content is used.
Tech Tug-of-War: EU Antitrust Complaint Targets Google's App Practices
Six human and digital rights organizations filed an EU antitrust complaint against Alphabet, urging regulators to examine if Google complies with the DMA, specifically its ease of uninstalling apps. The complaint alleges Google hides options to disable pre-installed apps.
Alphabet hit with EU antitrust complaint by six digital rights groups
Alphabet was targeted with an EU antitrust complaint from six human and digital rights groups on Thursday which urged EU regulators to investigate whether the tech giant complies with legislation requiring it to make it easier for users to uninstall software apps.
Digital rights groups file antitrust complaint against Alphabet
The organisations claim that Alphabet has violated the EU Digital Markets Act's requirements regarding app uninstallation on Android systems.
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Google AI Search Impact: Website Traffic Slashes by 50%
Google’s AI‑driven overviews are cutting website traffic for hundreds of reputable sites. Recent research has revealed that the number has dropped to almost hal ...
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Google hit with antitrust complaint in EU over AI summaries harming web ...
Google’s controversial AI-generated summaries — which have been blamed for crushing the traffic of US news sites — have drawn an antitrust complaint in the European Union from a group of ...
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EU Targets Google AI Overviews: Publishers File Antitrust Complaint
Google’s AI Overviews face an EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers. Reuters reports that publishers allege AI Overviews unfairly summarize content, reducing their traffic and ...
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Google AI Overviews Target Of Legal Complaints In The UK And EU
Reuters is reporting on an EU antitrust complaint filed in Brussels seeking relief for the same thing: “Google’s core search engine service is misusing web content for Google’s AI Overviews ...
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Google AI Overviews under EU scrutiny after publishers file antitrust ...
Google has once again been hit with an antitrust complaint. This time, it’s not about its Chrome browser or Google Search business, but instead the company’s use of AI. Google AI Overviews ...
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Google Hit With EU Antitrust Complaint Over AI Overviews
Imad is a senior reporter covering Google and internet culture. Hailing from Texas, Imad started his journalism career in 2013 and has amassed bylines with The New York Times, The Washington Post ...
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Google hits pause on AI-powered 'Ask Photos' after user complaints
Also: Google's Jules AI coding agent built a new feature I could actually ship - while I made coffee If you do have the Ask Photos feature, it's not hard to go back to the old way. You can either ...
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Exclusive-Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint ... - AOL
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to ...