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EU: TikTok's “Addictive Design” Is Illegal Under DSA - DTH

Feb 7, 2026
Reports cover AI driving sims using DeepMind’s Genie 3 and Google extending Quick Share to Apple devices. Regulators are investigating Netflix-related deal tactics and the EU says TikTok’s infinite scroll and autoplay are deliberately addictive for minors. A premium AI.com domain sale and Apple adding third-party chatbots to CarPlay also make headlines.
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INSIGHT

Synthetic Sensor Data And Industry Competition

  • The system can produce synthetic camera and LiDAR data or turn dashcam footage into simulated scenes.
  • Competitors like NVIDIA, Wave, and Tesla are also building similar simulation tools.
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DOJ Probing Netflix-WBD Deal For Market Power

  • The DOJ subpoena probes whether Netflix used anti-competitive tactics in its $72B Warner Discovery deal.
  • Investigators also reviewed rival bids from Paramount to assess monopoly risks.
ADVICE

Prepare For Wider Quick Share Rollout

  • Expect Google to expand Quick Share beyond Pixel to enable two-way sharing with Apple devices.
  • Watch for partner announcements as Google rolls it out across the broader Android ecosystem.
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