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California's attempt to regulate Big Tech and support local news through the California Journalism Preservation Act faced significant hurdles. The legislation aimed to require Google to compensate news outlets for articles appearing in search results but ultimately fell apart due to lobbying and divisions within the news industry. A nonbinding agreement was reached, promising $125 million for local news over five years, but many details remain unclear.
The deal includes a controversial $62 million for an AI accelerator, raising concerns about job security in journalism. Publishers worry that the lack of oversight could lead to further job losses as technology takes a more significant role. Despite some seeing the agreement as a step forward, many believe it fails to adequately address the challenges facing local news in California.
• California's deal with Google includes funding for local news and AI initiatives.
• Concerns arise over job security and oversight in the AI accelerator program.
The deal includes funding for an AI accelerator, which raises concerns about its impact on journalism jobs.
The article discusses the need for AI tools to help journalists compete in a changing media landscape.
The company is central to the discussions around funding local news and the implications of AI in journalism.
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