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EU mandates Google share search data, open Android AI

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Ars Technica AI ·

The European Union has officially ordered Google to share its search data with rivals and open up AI capabilities on Android devices. Google warns the move could compromise user privacy and security. The decision is part of the EU's ongoing antitrust efforts to curb Big Tech dominance.

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The EU's push for interoperability may boost competition but risks undermining the security model that makes Android's AI features safe.
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