US judge dismisses Google AI search antitrust suits

The Verge reported on October 2, 2026 that US federal judge Amit Mehta dismissed two antitrust lawsuits over Google's AI search features. The suits were filed by Chegg and Penske Media Corporation and concerned Google's AI Overviews. The report confirms only that both cases were dismissed. It does not say what the suits sought, why the judge dismissed them, or whether either plaintiff plans to appeal or take other action.

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