The Intelligence from The Economist cover image

Google’s lurch: how to fix its monopoly

The Intelligence from The Economist

CHAPTER

The Battle Against Google's Monopoly

This chapter delves into the legal battle between the U.S. Department of Justice and Google over the tech giant's monopolistic practices in the search engine market. It explores the government's trustbusting efforts, focusing on Google's default search agreements and the implications for competition and advertising revenue. The discussion also highlights the potential remedies proposed to enhance market fairness and the challenges Google faces as new AI competitors emerge.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner