More or Less #68: Google's Antitrust Saga Continues…
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Oct 11, 2024 The podcast dives deep into Google's ongoing antitrust challenges, pondering if a breakup is on the horizon. The hosts discuss the intricate landscape of Big Tech regulations and how it impacts innovation. They also tackle screen time and the struggle for healthier tech habits, weaving in personal anecdotes. Finally, the conversation shifts to the future of AI, exploring its potential risks and rewards, and pondering whether leveraging AI for consumer apps is still merely a dream.
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Google Breakup?
- Google faces potential breakup, including divesting Chrome, Android, and its app store.
- Marissa Mayer believes Google will thrive regardless, citing examples of successful breakups.
Big Tech Consolidation
- The increasing consolidation of power in big tech necessitates a more competitive landscape.
- Regulation and potential breakups are discussed as ways to address this.
Target the Defaults
- Target the defaults that companies set, giving users more choice.
- For example, let users choose their algorithms or search engines easily.