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It's time to call it: The Big Tech backlash is formally over.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai, at the Sun Valley conference, July 2025
For years, we were told American regulators were going to rein in Google CEO Sundar Pichai and his fellow big tech bosses. That didn't happen.

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Googlers post memes to celebrate how the company doesn't have to sell Chrome

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Sundar Pichai wears a grey jacket over a white t-shirt and smiles on stage.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Gemini Is Going to Invade New Google Home Devices Next Month

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Google's antitrust win is an L for everyone else who sells ads online

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai in front of the Google logo.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

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Henry Blodget says the AI boom reminds him of the dot-com era — and that's not bad

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Henry Blodget speaks at a 2016 conference
Henry Blodget played a central role in the first Internet boom. He says today's AI frenzy has a lot of similarities.

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Analysts are calling Google's antitrust decision 'broadly favorable' and 'benign'

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during Google I/O 2016
Sundar Pichai speaks during a Google I/O conference.

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Business and tech leaders respond to the Google antitrust ruling after a judge spared it from a Chrome sell-off

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A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, California
Business leaders are reacting with a mix of disappointment and approval to a remedies ruling in the Google antitrust case.

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OpenAI may have accidentally saved Google from being broken up by the DOJ

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Two men in suits with ID badges walk together; the taller man on the left is Sundar Pichai of Alphabet and the shorter one on the right, carrying a laptop. is investor and OpenAI guy Sam Altman
Alphabet's Sundar Pichai and OpenAI's Sam Altman walk to meeting at the White House in Washington DC.

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The biggest winners from the Google antitrust decision? Its AI rivals.

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FILE PHOTO: Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks on stage during the annual Google I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, May 8, 2018. REUTERS/Stephen Lam
FILE PHOTO: Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks on stage during the annual Google I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California

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