French regulator fines Google $271M over generative AI copyright issue

Do Google even make $250m in profit (not just revenue..) from France annually?

Gotta love the backbone of *Monsieur Français", stick it to 'em.

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Some more discussion back in March: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39765179

What % would $271 million represent of Google's 2024 AI budget?