Is Google Over?

John Battelle
6 min readFeb 22

(Original post at Searchblog)

Is it over for Google?

This question is pulsing through most of the conversations I’ve been having with tech and media industry folk these past few weeks. The company’s narrative has shifted dramatically in the wake of Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI. Nearly everyone I’ve spoken with is convinced the company is in serious trouble — and Wall Street has validated those concerns…

John Battelle

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