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It's clear the endgame is to cook AI into Chrome itself. Get ready for some big antitrust lawsuit that settles in 20 years when Gemini is bundled too convenient
by int32_64 10mo ago
It's clear the endgame is to cook AI into Chrome itself. Get ready for some big antitrust lawsuit that settles in 20 years when Gemini is bundled too conveniently and all the other players complain.
https://developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/built-in-apis https://developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/built-in-apis
- thrance 10mo agoWe'll soon get Manifest V4 that, for "security reasons", somehow includes clauses banning any AI other than Gemini from using the browser.
- arthurcolle 10mo agoThat's too easy. It'll be more subtle. Compatibility MCP-Gemini for "security" so it slurps in more data from all the other AIs
- bigyabai 10mo agoAnd then a flat fee whenever anyone links-out from your proprietary, inescapable MCP backend. It's a legal free money hack!
- arthurcolle 10mo agoThat would suck. Is Google going to just eat all of this?
- bigyabai 10mo agoI'm not sure, all of my devices run a Firefox fork.
- inquirerGeneral 10mo ago[dead]
- Forgeties79 10mo ago“For your safety and protection from potentially malicious and unverified vendors.”
- spyder 10mo ago"that settles in 20 years " And at that point it will be a fight mostly between AI lawyers :-)
- donohoe 10mo agoWhich will settle it quickly under the watchful AI judiciary.
- blubber 10mo agoTwo AI agents fighting couldn't end up in an infinite loop?
- SaltyBackendGuy 10mo agoMore billable hours.
- donohoe 10mo agoOr seconds. Hours if there is a Cloudflare outage.
- fragmede 10mo ago20 years? It's already there! https://gemini.google/overview/gemini-in-chrome/ https://gemini.google/overview/gemini-in-chrome/
- fmajid 10mo agoThey meant the lawsuit will take 20 years to adjudicate, by which point it will be completely irrelevant.