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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
The Decoder · TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Berlin Court Rules Google's AI Overviews Constitute Search, Not Original Authorship
ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
The court found that summarizing sources without attribution is functionally identical to linking to them, which is what search has always done. The sources were not consulted during the ruling. The situation is developing. Development is the situation.
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