Rival AI assistants could soon gain full access to Android features

Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The European Commission has ordered Google to open Android to competing AI assistants and share anonymized Google Search query data with rivals. The Commission wants to ensure that users can activate their preferred AI assistant via voice commands, similar to the “Hey Google” wake word trigger. Users will also be able to use third-party AI assistants to perform actions in apps on their behalf.