The short version

Ari Paparo predicted on September 3, 2025: “One frequent criticism of antitrust is that it fights the last battles; in this case the judge was cognizant of the coming battle [regarding AI] and chose to take a very light hand on the remedies within that context, Paparo says.” Verdict: Called it. The remedies imposed by the judge have indeed been…

Prediction by

Ari Paparo

On September 3, 2025

“One frequent criticism of antitrust is that it fights the last battles; in this case the judge was cognizant of the coming battle [regarding AI] and chose to take a very light hand on the remedies within that context, Paparo says.”

Follow-up

The remedies imposed by the judge have indeed been characterized as light, and despite the advancements in AI, Google's core power in search has remained largely undiminished through mid-2026, aligning with Paparo's interpretation and forecast.

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