Google paid Samsung to install Gemini AI and preload it on phones.
If you have an Android phone, you have undoubtedly noticed that Google’s Gemini AI assistant appears everywhere, just as it has been showing up in YouTube, Docs, Google Search, and other places. Even if you’re not using a phone that bears the Google logo, this is still the case. As it turns out, Google is paying Samsung a lot of money to ensure that Gemini is prominent on its phones, so it’s no coincidence. Testimony in the ongoing and potentially…