BUSINESSJun 3 · 08:43 UTCGUARDIAN USJoanna Partridge and Dan Milmo

UK media websites given power to block Google using their articles in AI search

UK media websites can now block their content from appearing in Google’s AI summaries in search results, as ruled by the British competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) stated this move aims to strengthen publishers' positions when negotiating content deals with Google.

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