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Forbes joins Google's paid News AI pilot program to test AI features and gain performance data

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Forbes joined Google's paid News AI pilot program to test new AI-powered features while gaining insights into how its content performs across Google's platforms.

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Forbes has entered Google's paid News AI pilot program, which gives Google expanded rights to publisher content in exchange for payment and performance insights. Per Forbes chief innovation officer Nina Gould, the partnership includes features like in-depth article overviews on Google News publisher pages and customizable audio briefings, all with attribution and links back to the original content. Participating publishers receive citation data and analytics on how their content performs across different Google experiences, helping them understand which content categories work best in different contexts and inform their own products.

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