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This move comes amidst a broader legal battle with the US Justice Department, which seeks to curb Google&#8217;s dominance in search and prevent its transfer to emerging AI technologies. Google aims to maintain some default search arrangements but won&#8217;t require partners to promote Gemini as a condition for distributing other Google services. This proposal is part of Google&#8217;s strategy to navigate ongoing antitrust scrutiny while preparing for a future where AI-driven search technologies play a crucial role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has proposed a series of restrictions to address antitrust concerns surrounding its generative AI, Gemini. 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