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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Criticizes DOJ's Proposal as Overreach, Warns of Privacy Risks

Google CEO Stands Against DOJ's Proposal

In a recent hearing, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai voiced strong opposition to the Department of Justice's proposed remedies, labeling them as "so far-reaching, so extraordinary." Pichai's testimony highlighted concerns over the potential undermining of Google's research and development efforts.

Concerns Over Privacy and Innovation

Pichai emphasized that the DOJ's measures could not only allow competitors to reverse engineer Google's search engine but also jeopardize user privacy. He stressed the importance of protecting the company's investment in innovation and the privacy of its users.

Google's Competitive Stance in AI

Addressing the future of search technology, Pichai mentioned Google's efforts to compete with Gemini in the generative AI market, acknowledging ChatGPT's current leadership position.