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The scalpel beats the hammer on AI slop
YouTube and Substack both made moves against AI slop in the last couple of weeks, and this week's column argues one approach is going to hold up a lot better than the other.
Also in this issue, a loaded Chatbox: a federal judge keeps Reddi...
The quiet death of the AI byline
The AI byline was supposed to be journalism’s cleanest answer to the disclosure problem: label the machine’s work and let readers decide. It turns out newsrooms are heading the other direction, retiring robot bylines even as AI writes more...
When bots become the audience
Akamai's CMO and its CTO of security strategy on why bots are becoming the most valuable visitor to your website.
Not every bot is the enemy
Blocking every bot feels safe. It rarely pays off. Plus: newsroom cuts top 2,300, Meta’s crawler math, and Germany’s new AI rules.
Not every bot hitting your server is a threat. This week’s column makes the case for sorting AI crawlers by...
The scoop isn't the story anymore
AI now rewards authority over speed. Plus: publishers accuse OpenAI of hiding evidence in an escalating copyright fight.
For years the newsroom rule was simple: publish first, worry about the rest later. Search and social rewarded speed ab...
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