divestiture

“Google will not be required to divest Chrome; nor will the court include a contingent divestiture of the Android operating system in the final judgment,” Mehta wrote.

The auto bailouts were explicitly temporary with defined parameters, while the Intel proposal offers no such limitations or timeframes for divestiture.

“The divestiture of Chrome is feasible from a technical perspective,” said Mickens, a computer science professor at Harvard University.

"They have a long road before any consideration of divestiture of Instagram or WhatsApp is considered."

For example, the government is no longer seeking the mandatory divestiture of Google’s AI investments.