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Google is testing a program to pay publishers when their content feeds Gemini, AI Overviews, and AI Mode answers

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Google is piloting a Search Console program to pay publishers whose content is used in Gemini, AI Overviews, and AI Mode results.

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Google is testing a Search Console pilot program that compensates publishers when their content contributes to answers generated by Gemini, AI Overviews, and AI Mode, marking a shift toward direct financial incentives for content used in AI-driven search features.

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