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Salon, one of the earliest online news outlets, shuts down
Salon, one of the internet's oldest general interest publications, has shut down after 31 years of digital publishing.
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Meta delays new business terms after outcry over potential web scraping of news sites
Meta has indefinitely delayed new commercial terms following intense backlash from publishers regarding the potential web scraping of news sites.
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The New York Times sues Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls
The New York Times and several other major news organizations have filed copyright lawsuits against the Brave web browser over AI scraping and paywall bypasses.
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The core anti-Pangram constituency is phony writers
Pangram's AI detection tools have sparked a fierce debate over digital authenticity and the legitimacy of writers opposing AI-slop detection.
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Google AI Is Killing The Human Internet, According To A New Report
New reports and industry data suggest Google AI is fundamentally altering the structure and viability of the human-led internet.
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Eater, The Verge and SB Nation Sold to Penske Media
Penske Media Corporation has acquired the remaining brands of Vox Media, including Eater, The Verge, and SB Nation, to form a new digital publishing entity.