"Google Explores Paid AI-Powered Search Features"

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Google is considering introducing premium features for its AI-powered search engine, potentially incorporating them into its existing subscription services. This move would mark the tech giant's first attempt to put core products behind a paywall as it aims to compete in the rapidly evolving AI space. The traditional ad-supported search engine would remain free for all users, and the company emphasized that it is not considering an ad-free search experience.
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- Google might make users pay for AI features in search results Ars Technica
- Google eyes paid AI search features, explores subscription model: Report Cointelegraph
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