Lina Khan: Google is using its search monopoly to push AI on schools
The former FTC chair called the move a sign of the danger of an unregulated monopolist.
Former FTC chair Lina Khan said Google is "using its search monopoly to coerce schools into adopting AI."
She wrote that the move highlights "the danger of allowing an unregulated monopolist to control an essential service," and noted that multiple courts have found Google liable for violating antitrust laws.
Her post drew about 3,200 likes, one of the most-shared reactions to Google's plan to cut off Search for schools that ban AI.
