Core Viewpoint - The U.S. Department of Justice is pushing for Google to sell its Chrome browser as part of efforts to address its illegal search monopoly, with OpenAI expressing interest in acquiring Chrome if it becomes available [2][3]. Group 1: Legal Proceedings and Government Actions - OpenAI's executive testified that if the court forces Google to sell Chrome, the company would actively bid for it [2]. - The DOJ argues that Google's control over Chrome hinders the development of companies like OpenAI, which rely on search capabilities [3]. - The DOJ is advocating for Google to share its search data with competitors to promote fair competition, a proposal supported by Judge Amit Mehta [6]. Group 2: OpenAI's Business Strategies - OpenAI attempted to access Google's search data to aid in the development of its SearchGPT product but was denied by Google in July 2024 [4]. - OpenAI's representative stated that opening Google's search data would allow for faster and better product development, enhancing the quality of real-time information [6]. - OpenAI has considered developing its own web browser and has hired key personnel involved in Chrome's development [6]. Group 3: Market Position and Partnerships - OpenAI's ChatGPT reportedly holds an 85% market share in the U.S. AI market, as indicated in strategic documents [7]. - OpenAI has formed a significant partnership with Apple, integrating ChatGPT into Apple's AI features, which is expected to increase exposure and sales of ChatGPT subscriptions [7].

OpenAI 的一位高管在4月22日法庭听证会上作证，如果法院强迫谷歌出售谷歌的 Chrome 网络浏览 器，OpenAI将积极竞购。该听证会讨论涉及谷歌应如何改革，以纠正其非法搜索垄断。 • 政府称大量 Google 搜索查询来自 Chrome，司法部要求谷歌向竞争对手共享搜索数据以促进公平竞 争，法官Amit Mehta支持数据共享提案 • 美国司法部希望法院要求谷歌出售 Chrome，如果出售 OpenAI将积极竞购 图片来源： Unsplash ChatGPT 产品负责人 Nick Turley 也明确表示， OpenAI 曾提出向 Apple 支付一部分 Apple AI 聊天机 器人（ 与 ChatGPT 集成的）的查询所产生的收入。 Turley 没有提供任何细节，包括 OpenAI 是否向 苹果支付了任何款项，尽管此前有报道称两家公司之间没有就该协议转手。 在听证会上，司法部辩称，谷歌试图将其在搜索领域的主导地位扩展到人工智能这一较新的领域。美 国司法部希望法院阻止谷歌达成独家分销协议的能力，即谷歌安排将谷歌搜索和其他应用程序预装到 手机上，作为旨在解决谷歌非法搜索垄断的更广泛补救措施的一部分 ...