Third-party scrapers are stealing publisher content to order for AI companies
Unscrupulous companies are ignoring Robots.txt warnings and bypassing paywalls.
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Google AI summaries start to roll out in Discover in US
Google officially launches AI summaries in Discover in the US.
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The Atlantic and The Economist among initial partners for Google ‘featured notebooks’
NotebookLM is Google's AI-powered documents research and note-taking tool.
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Who’s suing AI and who’s signing: Conde Nast and Hearst join NYT to sign Amazon AI deal
Ziff Davis sues OpenAI while The Washington Post signs.
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Journalist says 4,000 fake AI news websites created to game Google algorithms
AI-generated websites make money by 'backlinking' or gaming Discover for ad revenue.
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Prorata: The generative AI player planning to share revenue with publishers
Prorata has new slogan: "They scrape and steal. We credit and compensate."
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Google Offerwall explained: Easy way for publishers to test pay-as-you-go and ad-gated access
New publisher technology from Google comes amid concern over AI Overviews rollout.
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How Google AI Overviews is fuelling zero-click searches for top publishers
Likes of Mail Online and People see high proportion of AI Overviews for their key search terms.
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