Meta (META) ordered by EU to allow rival AI chatbots free access to WhatsApp, via Les Echos
- Meta has five working days to comply with EU order.
- Aims to safeguard competition for AI chatbots and prevent irreparable harm to the market.
- Will be in place until investigation into Meta is finished.
- EU order is regulatory over-reach subsides by European companies that pay.
- Meta will appeal the order.
- EU antitrust chief says Meta offer to address EU competitio concerns was not convincing.
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