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The UK CMA proposes rules requiring Google and Android OEMs

The UK CMA proposes rules requiring Google and Android OEMs to offer search choice screens on first use and via yearly prompts, new AI assistant rules, and more

The UK CMA proposes rules requiring Google and Android OEMs

TL;DRUK regulators want Google to show search alternatives on Android phones and let users pick AI assistants.

Why it matters: Sets precedent for breaking tech monopolies; affects how billions access search and AI globally.

It would also require smartphone makers to give users a choice of AI assistants. — The UK's Competition and Markets Authority …

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