Antitrust investigation
Coverage of Antitrust investigation in the Nexus archive.
- WhatsApp ordered to host rival AI assistants for free
Meta has been ordered by the European Commission to allow free access for rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp during an ongoing antitrust investigation. The EU used emergency powers for the second time in over 20 years to prevent harm to competition in the AI assistant market.
- EU orders Meta to restore WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots
The EU ordered Meta to restore access to WhatsApp for rival AI chatbot developers until its antitrust investigation concludes. Regulators argue Meta's policy blocks competition in AI assistants, while Meta plans to appeal, claiming the EU's decision imposes unfair costs on paying businesses.
- EU plans to fine Google high triple-digit million euro sum as part of antitrust investigation: report
The European Union is preparing to impose a high triple-digit million euro fine on Google as part of an ongoing antitrust investigation. The decision is nearly finalized and expected to be announced before the summer break.