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Judge dismisses antitrust lawsuits over Google’s AI Overviews

A federal judge has dismissed a pair of antitrust lawsuits filed by Chegg and Rolling Stone parent company Penske Media Corporation, which accused Google of driving away web traffic with its AI-powered search features, as reported earlier by Reuters.

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Both outlets center on the judge dismissing the lawsuits over Google’s AI Overviews and the claim that they siphon web traffic. The Verge is the only one to name the plaintiffs, Chegg and Penske Media Corporation, and to describe the cases as antitrust suits. Engadget frames the ruling more generally, saying the lawsuits did not make a compelling case that Google was leveraging any search monopoly.

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