{"id":163722,"date":"2025-04-22T20:35:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T20:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/22\/openai-exec-says-the-company-would-buy-googles-chrome-browser-if-offered-the-chance-techcrunch\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T20:35:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T20:35:48","slug":"openai-exec-says-the-company-would-buy-googles-chrome-browser-if-offered-the-chance-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/22\/openai-exec-says-the-company-would-buy-googles-chrome-browser-if-offered-the-chance-techcrunch\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI exec says the company would buy Google&#8217;s Chrome browser if offered the chance | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An OpenAI exec said during Google\u2019s antitrust trial this week that OpenAI would be interested in buying Google\u2019s Chrome browser, were it made available for sale. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The executive, ChatGPT chief Nick Turley, said in a court hearing Tuesday that acquiring Chrome would allow OpenAI to \u201coffer a really incredible experience\u201d and \u201cintroduce users into what an AI-first [browser] looks like,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-22\/openai-would-buy-google-s-chrome-browser-chatgpt-chief-says\" target=\"_blank\">per Bloomberg<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turley had been called by the Justice Department to testify as part of a trial aimed at determining what\u00a0business practices Google must modify after a judge found the company monopolized the online search market. The Justice Department has asked that Google be forced to divest Chrome.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OpenAI has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/news\/openai-working-on-a-web-browser-to-compete-with-google-chrome\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a> considered working on a web browser to compete with Chrome. The company went so far as to hire ex-Google developers Ben Goodger and Darin Fisher, who worked on the original Chrome project, several months ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/22\/openai-exec-says-the-company-would-buy-googles-chrome-browser-if-offered-the-chance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An OpenAI exec said during Google\u2019s antitrust trial this week that OpenAI would be interested in buying Google\u2019s Chrome browser, were it made available for sale. The executive, ChatGPT chief Nick Turley, said in a court hearing Tuesday that acquiring Chrome would allow OpenAI to \u201coffer a really incredible experience\u201d and \u201cintroduce users into what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":163723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-163722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}