small_business_aiJune 3, 2026Issue #22

Google buying Play Store code to train AI, devs getting $20 a pop

Google’s quietly buying code from Android developers as part of a confidential program to train its AI. The deal? The devs get just $20 a pop for their code. Why this matters for us: Another way Brown-coded tech gets scooped up for the big guys.

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