{"id":631386,"date":"2025-12-14T06:13:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/631386\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T06:13:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T06:13:22","slug":"eu-probes-google-over-ai-training-using-search-and-youtube-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/631386\/","title":{"rendered":"EU probes Google over AI training using Search and YouTube data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In effect, they argue, this creates indirect pressure that distorts competition and undermines fair trading.<\/p>\n<p>A similar concern has been raised on YouTube, where creators are said to be required to accept terms allowing Google to use uploaded videos for AI development, without an opt-out option and without extra payment.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Google is accused of restricting rival companies from accessing content on the platform for AI training, a move that could be viewed as an abuse of market power.<\/p>\n<p>If Google is ultimately found to have violated EU competition law, it could face a fine of up to 10% of its annual worldwide revenue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In effect, they argue, this creates indirect pressure that distorts competition and undermines fair trading. A similar concern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":631387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[1942,1192,2000,299,5187,867,15023,1737],"class_list":{"0":"post-631386","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-artificial-intelligence","9":"tag-creators","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-european","13":"tag-google","14":"tag-probes","15":"tag-youtube"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115716450671554858","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}