Google has been fined €890 million by the EU
Google has been fined €890 million by the EU for allegedly abusing its dominance by favouring its own apps and services over rival products.
The penalty is the first major enforcement action under the EU’s Digital Markets Act, which is designed to limit the power of the biggest tech companies.
Major Publishers Seek to Intervene in Lawsuit Alleging Google Used Copyrighted Works to Train AI
Major publishers Hachette Book Group and Cengage Group have moved to intervene in a U.S. class action lawsuit against Google, alleging the tech giant unlawfully used copyrighted books and textbooks to train its artificial intelligence systems. The case adds to growing legal pressure on AI developers over the use of protected content and could have far-reaching implications for publishing, media, and education.
Aaron Joyce, Newswire, L.T.T Media; Newsdesk; January 15, 2026
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