News Summary

• French media have asked the country's competition authority to rein in Google’s use of artificial intelligence.
• The complaint seeks to put a price on the AI-generated summaries quietly siphoning readers away from the underlying journalism.
• The publishers are not asking the watchdog to invent a remedy from scratch.
• Instead they want the Autorité de la concurrence to mirror a decision it took in July against Meta, which required the company to draw up a payment plan and return to negotiations with traditional media pressing for compensation.