Google gets pointers from EU regulators on helping AI rivals access services

BRUSSELS: Alphabet’s Google was given pointers by EU antitrust regulators on Monday on how to help online search rivals and artificial intelligence developers access its services such as those available to its Gemini AI model under rules aimed at reining in Big Tech.

The move by the European Commission, which acts as the EU competition enforcer, ‌came three ⁠months after ⁠the regulator opened a so-called specification proceeding to assist the world’s most popular internet search engine comply with the Digital Markets Act.