# Google appeals EU mandate to open Android to AI rivals

_Published Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 8:08 AM EDT · Policy, Products · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Google has appealed European Commission requirements to open Android to artificial-intelligence rivals at the EU General Court, Bloomberg reports. Google argues that the requirements threaten user privacy and security.

The appeal puts the Commission's attempt to require broader access to the mobile operating system before the court. The privacy and security objection is Google's argument in the case.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/260929/p6#a260929p6)

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Published: 2026-09-29T12:08:06.075Z
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