Because it’s a stock price grift and forking a browser doesn’t juice the line like announcing you might buy the browser used by 65% of the world at sell-off prices due to a monopoly ruling. They won’t buy it. And even if they did all that would happen is that it would immeadiately hemorrage users to its competitors because people use Chrome because it’s a Google default, not some weird increasingly broken AI niche thing that the company can’t even afford to run.
Because it’s a stock price grift and forking a browser doesn’t juice the line like announcing you might buy the browser used by 65% of the world at sell-off prices due to a monopoly ruling. They won’t buy it. And even if they did all that would happen is that it would immeadiately hemorrage users to its competitors because people use Chrome because it’s a Google default, not some weird increasingly broken AI niche thing that the company can’t even afford to run.