The Future of Google: Legal Battles and Innovation Challenges

This chapter examines the legal challenges facing Google, particularly in relation to potential divestments of its Chrome browser and Android operating system. It discusses the implications of these challenges for competition, innovation, and the regulatory landscape surrounding major tech companies, while drawing historical parallels to Microsoft’s breakup. Key figures like Elon Musk and political dynamics are highlighted, alongside concerns about monopolistic practices and the future of artificial intelligence at Google.