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AI hasn’t disrupted Google’s ad tech monopoly.

That’s how several witnesses described the impact of the technology on Google’s dominance. While AI might be creating new opportunity in online ads, it hasn’t fundamentally changed the way display advertising works, and Google’s unshakeable hold on it, they testified.

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