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- 1Google Custom Search API is shutting down, developers seek alternatives●Google Custom Search API is shutting down: migration guide and alternatives
Google is discontinuing the Custom Search API, prompting developers to look for migration paths and replacement services. A migration guide circulating among engineers outlines alternatives, including third-party search APIs and self-hosted options. Developers are discussing the impact on search-dependent applications and comparing costs, rate limits, and result quality across the available replacement services.
- 2People Inc. builds APIs so AI agents can access its journalism●People Inc. is building custom APIs to make its journalism easier for AI agents to use
People Inc., the publisher behind outlets like Cosmopolitan and Good Housekeeping, is developing custom APIs designed to make its journalism more accessible and usable to AI agents. The move signals the publisher's effort to shape how its content is consumed in an AI-driven landscape, potentially setting terms for licensing and traffic as automated systems increasingly replace traditional search.