OpenAI tells judge it would buy Chrome from Google
a year ago
- #Antitrust
- #OpenAI
- OpenAI's head of product expressed interest in buying Chrome if Google is forced to sell it.
- The US Department of Justice proposed Google selling Chrome as a remedy in the antitrust case US v. Google.
- OpenAI previously sought a partnership with Google to integrate its search technology into ChatGPT but was declined.
- OpenAI has faced 'significant quality issues' with a search provider referred to as 'Provider No. 1' (likely Microsoft/Bing).
- OpenAI is developing its own search index but expects delays, pushing the original 2025 target back by years.