Google now pays 400 publications to feed AI features in Google News
· 3h ago · Originally reported by PPC Land
Axios, CNN, the FT and Forbes joined, yet Google gave no payment amounts or terms. How does this deal differ from the AI answer payments Google tests in Search?
This is the outlet’s own summary while our desk writes an explainer. Read the full story at PPC Land.
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