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US v. Google: all the news from the search antitrust showdown

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“We just like, threw it out there, to see what would happen!”

That’s Google’s attorney’s description of how OpenAI launched ChatGPT as a “lark.” The underlying argument is that the judge doesn’t need to impose long-term restrictions, since the market moves so fast — and now, of course, OpenAI is raising billions in funding.

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