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EU Demands Android Open to Rival AI, Google Resists

4/28/2026

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  • The EU Commission has proposed that Google open Android to competing AI services.
  • The plan would let third-party AI use core Android features such as voice activation.
  • Google senior competition counsel Clare Kelly called the move unwarranted and a privacy risk.
  • The final decision must be issued by the end of July 2026.
  • Violations can incur fines up to 10 % of sales.