antitrust regulators European Union (EU) are investigating whether the multifunctional agreement artificial intelligence (IA) between Google e Samsung harms the performance of competing chatbots on the South Korean brand's smartphones. The information was obtained by Reuters through an EU document.
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Last month, the European Commission announced that it would send questionnaires to industry to better understand the effects of the agreement. The document questions whether pre-installing the chatbot Gemini Nano da Google, via device or cloud, limits the possibility of other similar systems being embedded in the company’s devices. Samsung.
Furthermore, the investigation wants to know whether the native presence of Gemini Nano limits interoperability with other chatbots and applications pre-installed on the company's smartphones Samsung.
The survey also asks independent chatbot developers whether they have ever tried unsuccessfully to strike deals with device manufacturers to pre-install their systems, and asks for details on the reasons for rejection.
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Participating companies have until this week to respond to the eight-page questionnaire.
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