We strongly disagree with and will appeal the decision in the Department of Justice's (DOJ) search distribution lawsuit:

As the Court found, Google achieved its popularity and success through innovation: by building the best search engine and making smart investment and business decisions, like our early investment in mobile. People don't use Google because they have to � they use it because they want to.
And what�s more, the landscape the Court evaluated is highly dynamic. Since the trial ended over a year ago, AI has already rapidly reshaped the industry, with new entrants and new ways of finding information, making it even more competitive.

blog.google Our remedies proposal in DOJ's search distribution case Today we filed Google's remedies proposal based on the actual findings in the Court's decision -� our agreements with partners to distribute search.