News Summary

• A showdown between Hollywood and Big Tech seems all but inevitable.
• Google is now testing “Strongest match” tags on certain search ads.
• A new Gallup poll suggests that the majority of Americans don’t rely on AI tools “at all” for getting news and information.
• More than a third of US adults polled (39%) said that they would lose trust in information reported by news organizations using AI in their production process..
• Leaked audio from consultancy Accenture reveals that many of its clients are seeing AI token costs soar and are trying to reduce spending on automating nonspecialized tasks.