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LONDON, July 31 — The dominant position of Amazon and Microsoft in cloud computing is harming competition, with their impact exacerbated by technical and commercial barriers to switching, according to an inquiry group from the United Kingdom's (UK) antitrust regulator.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — Tech giant Google’s investment in Malaysia is expected to drive Malaysia’s artificial intelligence and cloud computing economy.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, June 1 — Alphabet’s Google yesterday said it will appeal an antitrust decision under which a federal judge proposed less aggressive ways to restore online search competition than the 10-year regime suggested by antitrust enforcers.

CALIFORNIA, May 6 — The United States’ Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed that Alphabet’s Google divest its AdX advertising marketplace and ad server DFP, a court filing showed yesterday, after a federal judge found the company illegally dominated two online ad-tech markets.

LONDON, April 25 — Britain could gain 400 billion pounds (RM2.2 trillion) from AI-driven growth if it trained its workforce, Google said, after a pilot scheme in the UK showed workers could save more than 120 hours a year by using AI in administrative tasks.

LONDON, April 16 — Alphabet’s Google is being sued in Britain for potential damages of up to £5 billion (RM  billion) in a class action alleging the company abused its dominant market position in the online search industry.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 — Alphabet's Google launched an experimental version of its search engine yesterday that completely eliminates its classic 10 blue links in favour of an AI-generated summary.

LONDON, Feb 20 — Google has developed an AI tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, the United States blue chip said yesterday.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Nearly half a million Malaysian civil servants, or 445,000 officials, will soon be equipped with Google’s advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools, ultimately benefiting Malaysians as the government aims to transform public service delivery across...

BEIJING, Feb 4 — China today announced a wide range of measures targeting United States businesses including Google, farm equipment makers and fashion brand Calvin Klein’s owner, minutes after additional US tariffs on Chinese goods took effect.

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 — Google Maps will change the name of “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America” once it is officially updated in the US Geographic Names System, Google said in an X post on Monday.

JAKARTA, Jan 22 — Indonesia's antitrust agency has ordered Google to pay fines of about 202 billion rupiah (RM55.2 million) for unfair business practices related to its payment system services for Google Play Store, its software distribution platform.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 1 — Four major Internet messaging and social media service providers have taken significant steps towards regulatory compliance by applying for licences to operate in Malaysia, said the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

BENGALURU, Nov 28 — India's competition watchdog has ordered a probe into Google's restrictive policies for real-money games on its platform, following a complaint by online gaming platform WinZO that called it discriminatory.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Malaysia’s digital economy is poised to reach US$31 billion (RM138.4 billion) in gross merchandise value (GMV) this year, an increase of 16 per cent from last year.

SYDNEY, Nov 26 — Google and Meta Platforms today urged the Australian government to delay a bill that will ban most forms of social media for children under 16, saying more time is needed to assess its potential impact.

JAKARTA, Nov 25 — Indonesia said a US$100 million (RM445.4 million) investment proposal from Apple to build an accessory and component plant was not enough for the country to allow the tech giant to sell its latest iPhone model, its Industry Ministry said today.