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One AI, Two Rulebooks: Brussels’ ChatGPT Conundrum

ChatGPT can draft a memo, plan a trip, and search the web. As of Aug. 31, it can add another line to its regulatory résumé: The European Commission has designated it a “very large online search engine” under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

The label may sound technical, but it captures a central problem for digital regulation: What happens when a service does too many things to fit neatly into any one legal category?

That question sits at the heart of today’s competition-policy debate over whether the wave of digital-market regulations adopted in recent years…

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