Google closed the multimillionaire agreement with Samsung To ensure that the twins are installed on devices of the galaxy. The contract includes fixed monthly payments and the percentage of advertising income received by the application of artificial intelligence. The information was identified at the antimonopoly court, which Google is faced with Washington, where the Ministry of Justice seeks to overcome its dominant position in the search markets and advertising.
In accordance with Bloombergtwo years, began in January and examine Monthly payment for each Samsung device, which includes default twinsPaul Fitzgerald, Vice President of Platforms and Associations of devices in Google, showed that Samsung will also receive part of the advertising income received from the use of twins.
In his testimony, Fitzgerald confirmed that Samsung received offers from Microsoft, Meta and Openai To include their applications for AI in the galaxy. Despite this, South Korean chose an agreement with Google, although it supports freedom to include alternative artificial intelligence services, if you like. Although specific amounts were not found, The prosecutor’s office called the amount “huge” during the opening of the trialField
The Ministry of Justice is now looking for a court decision that prohibits this type of payment to manufacturers To install Google as an option by default, which will affect its search engine, and AI and Gemini applications. Prosecutors claim that the dominant position of Google in search facilitated its expansion in relation to new technologies, including artificial intelligence.
The pact between both companies was also accompanied Modifications in the search agreementThe field as of this month Samsung is no longer obliged to exclusively bore the Google or his personal assistant.
Google rejected the Alliance with Openai
During the trial, it was also revealed that Openai unsuccessfully tried to form an alliance with Google To integrate the search technology in ChatGPT. Nick Terley, ChatGPT products manager, said his team contacted Google after he encountered problems with his current supplier, not indicating that this is Bing. Company I wanted to improve the ability of Chatgpt To deliver accurate and updated answers.
In an electronic letter presented as evidence, Openai said Access to Google API will offer a higher experience Users. The application was submitted in July, but Google rejected it a month later, speaking out for concern about the exchange of his technology with several competitors.
Terley also noted that Harden access delays are delayedWhich is still far from being able to resolve most consultations without external help. According to him, artificial intelligence needs solid search tools to offer accurate and current answers that Google refused to provide.
He Antimonopoly test that occurs in Washington This can be a destruction point for technological. The Ministry of Justice asked the judge to force the alphabet to sell Chrome, because he considers him a key point of entering the Search of Google. The United States believe that disinvestment in the browser or exchange of search data would allow restoring competition in the market.
“This is the time for the court to tell Google and all other monopolists who listen – and listen – that there are consequences when antimonopoly laws are violated– said lawyer David Dalquist of the Ministry of Justice.
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