The Department of Justice (DOJ) presented its arguments at a hearing before the district judge Amit Mehta, who studies “solutions” after Determining last year that Google maintains an illegal monopoly in online searches.
“It is at stake no less than the future of the Internet”the attached attorney general, Gail Slater, declared on Monday, before the start of the hearing in Washington.
“If there is no remedy to Google’s behavior, will control much of the Internet during the next decade And not only in internet searches, but in new technologies such as artificial intelligence, ”he added.
Google is one of the technological companies that invests the most for go at the head of AIand incorporates this technology into searches and other online offers.
Google replied that the government has gone far beyond the reach of Demand when recommending a chrome separation and keep the option to force the sale of its Android mobile operating system.
The judicial case focused on Google’s agreements with partners like Apple and Samsung to distribute their search toolssaid the president of Global Affairs of Google, Kent Walker.