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European Commission orders Google to share search data and allow AI interoperability
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Fusion42 · 17 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
The European Commission has issued legally binding orders requiring Google to share search data with competitors and enable AI interoperability, aiming to level the playing field for third-party search engines and AI providers competing against Google's integrated services.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Frontier Models and AI Infrastructure.
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If you're building an AI search alternative or vertical search product in Europe, Google just became obliged to give you the data you need to compete. Call your EU counsel this week to understand what data access you can now demand.
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