Without a constant stream of high-quality, human-made information, artificial intelligence models become useless. That’s why journalists and other content creators have more leverage over the future than they might know.| Washington Monthly
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We Compared Eight AI Search Engines. They’re All Bad at Citing News.| Columbia Journalism Review
AI companies promised publishers their AI search engines would send them more readers via referral traffic. New data shows that’s not the case.| Forbes
I’ve been observing a growing shift toward a more Closed Web. At the core of this change appear to be fundamental shifts in the value exchanges between web publishers and technology platforms.| bthdonohue.com
To help preserve a safe Internet for content creators, we’ve just launched a brand new “easy button” to block all AI bots. It’s available for all customers, including those on our free tier.| The Cloudflare Blog
The AI regulator’s toolbox: A list of concrete AI governance practices| adamjones.me
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Shattering trust for fun and profit, but mostly profit.| The Verge
As Perplexity faces criticism for allegedly plagiarizing journalistic work and distributing it like a media company, it is increasingly citing AI-generated blogs and LinkedIn posts riddled with inaccurate and out of date information.| Forbes
After reading an excellent blog post last week, followed by some news stories, I decided to have a play around with Perplexity.AI to see whether I could reproduce what was reported. However, I got a l| www.bentasker.co.uk
Perplexity AI claims it sends a user agent and respects robots.txt but it absolutely does not| rknight.me