The Guardian: “Watchdog makes ruling on search summaries after publishers complain about drop in click-through traffic and revenue. Online publishers and news organisations are now able to block their content from appearing in Google’s AI summaries in UK search results, the British competition watchdog has announced.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the new requirement would “put publishers, like news organisations, in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google”. Many media organisations have complained that they have seen a drop in click-through traffic to their websites – and therefore their revenue – since Google started placing AI summaries at the top of its search page. Many people read these without clicking through to the original journalism…”