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Meta's New Terms May Let It Train AI on News Sites Without Asking
A clause taking effect October 30th appears to give Meta permission to scrape websites linked to businesses that use its platforms, including publishers who never agreed to that deal.
Google Search now leads with AI answers. Is that better or worse for you?
The familiar list of blue links hasn't disappeared, but it's no longer the first thing you see. Here's what the change actually means for how you find information.
Google Lets Publishers Add a 'Favourite Source' Button to Fight AI Search Traffic Losses
A new embeddable button lets readers tell Google which news sites they trust, nudging the algorithm to show those sites more often in Search, Discover and Google News.
Apple is in talks to pay news publishers every time Siri uses their content
Rather than a flat licensing fee, Apple is considering a pay-per-use model for publishers whose articles and news would feed an upgraded Siri. The budget could run into the hundreds of millions of dollars.
Reddit's CEO Takes Aim at Google's AI Search Summaries as the Company's Stock Slides
Steve Huffman used Reddit's quarterly earnings call to question whether Google's AI Overviews feature is quietly draining traffic and value from the platform.
Google's AI search answers now appear in nearly half of all searches
A year ago, Google's AI-generated summaries showed up in one in seven searches. New data shows they now appear in almost one in two. Here's what that means for you and the websites you used to visit.
The Google traffic deal is dead. What does that mean for the web?
Websites built their businesses on Google sending them readers. Now AI summaries are keeping people on Google's page, and publishers are starting to fight back.