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California tried to make Google pay news outlets. The company cut a deal that includes funding AI. (laist.com)
California lawmakers are abandoning an ambitious proposal to force Google to pay news companies for using their content, opting instead for a deal in which the tech giant has agreed to pay $122.5 million to support local media outlets and start an artificial intelligence program....