▲ 199 ▼ It’s official: EU will force Google to share search data and open up AI on Android (ec.europa.eu) submitted 3 months ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] buran@lemmy.today 53 points 3 months ago (11 children) They should focus on not letting Google kill Android. permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 10 points 3 months ago (5 children) Do the EU have the capability to fork it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 8 points 3 months ago (4 children) I don't know, but I'm not sure if a government funded fork would be the right move. Many people have their doubts about using funding for things like that, I wouldn't be opposed to it but Europe has other problems that people might consider more urgent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago OK. So in that case the easiest thing to do is to hand out fines. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 3 points 3 months ago (2 children) It would absolutely be the right move. Some individual countries are already doing this and there are proposals for EU to do the same: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU_Sovereign_Tech_Fund permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cort@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yeah, it would be so much easier for the eu to do chat control is they controlled the while os permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent [–] victorz@lemmy.world -4 points 3 months ago (4 children) Is "kill" a strong word here? They are heavily restricting it, and it's reversible with some effort, know-how, and compromise, right? But killing it, I feel like they are not. Even though I strongly oppose what they are doing, don't get me wrong! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 7 points 3 months ago (3 children) I mean, it's the Android Open Source Project. Restricting it would be against the interests of the Free Software/Open Source movements and I believe that's a violation on the principles of the project in my opinion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago I would agree, but I wouldn't say they are killing the project. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [+] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 2 points 3 months ago I forgot that, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 10 points 3 months ago (5 children) Do the EU have the capability to fork it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 8 points 3 months ago (4 children) I don't know, but I'm not sure if a government funded fork would be the right move. Many people have their doubts about using funding for things like that, I wouldn't be opposed to it but Europe has other problems that people might consider more urgent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago OK. So in that case the easiest thing to do is to hand out fines. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 3 points 3 months ago (2 children) It would absolutely be the right move. Some individual countries are already doing this and there are proposals for EU to do the same: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU_Sovereign_Tech_Fund permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cort@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yeah, it would be so much easier for the eu to do chat control is they controlled the while os permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] buran@lemmy.today 8 points 3 months ago (4 children) I don't know, but I'm not sure if a government funded fork would be the right move. Many people have their doubts about using funding for things like that, I wouldn't be opposed to it but Europe has other problems that people might consider more urgent. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago OK. So in that case the easiest thing to do is to hand out fines. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 3 points 3 months ago (2 children) It would absolutely be the right move. Some individual countries are already doing this and there are proposals for EU to do the same: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU_Sovereign_Tech_Fund permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cort@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yeah, it would be so much easier for the eu to do chat control is they controlled the while os permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago OK. So in that case the easiest thing to do is to hand out fines. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 3 points 3 months ago (2 children) It would absolutely be the right move. Some individual countries are already doing this and there are proposals for EU to do the same: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU_Sovereign_Tech_Fund permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cort@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yeah, it would be so much easier for the eu to do chat control is they controlled the while os permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cort@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yeah, it would be so much easier for the eu to do chat control is they controlled the while os permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 1 point 3 months ago That's not how any of that works. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world -4 points 3 months ago (4 children) Is "kill" a strong word here? They are heavily restricting it, and it's reversible with some effort, know-how, and compromise, right? But killing it, I feel like they are not. Even though I strongly oppose what they are doing, don't get me wrong! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 7 points 3 months ago (3 children) I mean, it's the Android Open Source Project. Restricting it would be against the interests of the Free Software/Open Source movements and I believe that's a violation on the principles of the project in my opinion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago I would agree, but I wouldn't say they are killing the project. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [+] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 2 points 3 months ago I forgot that, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] buran@lemmy.today 7 points 3 months ago (3 children) I mean, it's the Android Open Source Project. Restricting it would be against the interests of the Free Software/Open Source movements and I believe that's a violation on the principles of the project in my opinion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] victorz@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago I would agree, but I wouldn't say they are killing the project. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent [+] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 2 points 3 months ago I forgot that, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago I would agree, but I wouldn't say they are killing the project. 👍 permalink fedilink source parent
[+] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] buran@lemmy.today 2 points 3 months ago I forgot that, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] buran@lemmy.today 2 points 3 months ago I forgot that, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent