Yep, this wouldn't surprise me one bit. I've been saying this for months, but my money's on Gemini becoming Google's new flagship search app.
@martyswant
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EU Commission Meta Decision Statement Released
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The screen shot shows part of the Meta decision, but here's a link to @EU_Commission
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European Commission Fines Apple and Meta for DMA Violations
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Big news from the European Commission today, which issued fines to Apple and Meta for violating parts of the Digital Markets Act. Part of the dual decisions includes ordering Meta to stop requiring users to either agree to ads or pay for a subscription.
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OpenAI Washington Post Partnership Brings News Summaries to ChatGPT
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OpenAI and @washingtonpost just announced a new partnership to display "summaries, quotes, and links to original reporting from The Post in response to relevant questions" in ChatGPT. What it doesn't disclose are terms of the deal, how it'll work, or anti-hallucination efforts.
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Google Reverses Third-Party Cookie Deprecation Decision After Five Years
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After 5 years of efforts, lots of can-kicking and gov intervention, @Google now says it won't deprecate 3rd party cookies after all. (Will share links/thoughts below.) First, here's what @GeminiApp made when I asked for an editorial-style cartoon about the big #adtech news.
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Google Antitrust Trial Verdict Shapes Adtech Future
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Today's @Digiday Ad Tech Briefing looks at @Google
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Google Adtech Antitrust Ruling: Judge Dismisses Advertiser Claim
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In addition to the full 115-page opinion for the Google adtech antitrust ruling, here's Judge Leonie Brinkema's order formally dismissing the advertiser-side claim (Count III). It also directs DOJ & Google to submit a schedule for arguing remedies on the other three counts.
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Google Challenges Antitrust Ruling on Market Monopolization
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Google is downplaying ruling's impact, arguing the court misinterpreted antitrust precedent and misapplied legal standards around monopolization and tying. It also sees the court ruling in its favor re: the advertiser tools market could strengthen Google's appeals case.
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Google antitrust verdict: publisher ad server market violation
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Google is also portraying the verdict as a victory. Despite the court ruling Google violated U.S. antitrust laws in the markets for publisher ad servers and ad exchanges, Google wasn't found guilty of monopolizing the advertiser ad network market.
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DOJ Wins Landmark Antitrust Case Against Google’s Digital Monopoly
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First up, the DOJ is celebrating the antitrust ruling as a "landmark victory in the ongoing fight to stop Google from monopolizing the digital public square." I also noticed the quotes in the DOJ's press release mention an issue the #adtech trial wasn't even about: censorship.