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May 12, 2025 · 1 min read

Could Google’s best anti-trust defense be to play up its coming irrelevance?

> Apple SVP of Services Eddy Cue said last week that AI will one day replace search engines like Google.
> > Cue said he expects Safari to eventually swap out Google for AI services from up-and-comers including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity.

Which of course brings to mind the Twain-ism, “the reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.”

In the long run, Google’s 10 Blue Links™ approach is likely dead, a former monopoly. But how long is that long run?

via The Daily Upside