Alex Reisner reports on Silicon Valley’s “assault” on the media: “The world is changing fast, perhaps irrevocably. The institutions that comprise our country’s free press are fighting for their survival.” (The Atlantic)
Summary
- AI chatbots are siphoning traffic from news sites, posing an existential threat to publishers and journalists.
- Publishers are caught between lawsuits and licensing deals, struggling to find fair value for their content.
