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Fair use, foxes, and chicken-and-egg management
A clumsy attempt to frame the argument around originality indicates the blunt aims behind more honeyed words.
Jul 2, 2026
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Does Google own its AI Overviews answers?
A court ruling in Germany has held Google liable for erroneous answers provided by AI Overviews - is this a precedent that changes the game?
Jun 25, 2026
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The truth about AI writing. You can't make it up (or can you?)
There's a new book out about the future of the media and AI. Maybe we shouldn't be surprised it contains a number of "synthetic quotes" and AI fabrications.
May 28, 2026
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Video thrilled the audio stars
Building on strong audio podcast connections with audiences, more and more video is being created by our industry.
May 21, 2026
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A landmark court ruling forces search and social platforms to show what content is actually worth
An EU court judgement means publishers must be provided with platform data as part of any negotiation for content payment.
May 14, 2026
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Dutch courage in taking a stand against the LLMs
A domestic LLM project in the Netherlands is well-placed to assert a bit of sovereignty over the supremacy of the big players.
May 7, 2026
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Australia presents the bill for news to big tech
Strike deals with news publishers, or pay a levy. Canberra is done with evasive social and search platforms.
Apr 30, 2026
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The Great Information Repricing
A paper on the future of content says that many publishers are sitting on an intelligence goldmine - but they just don't know it.
Apr 23, 2026
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Is the smell of a rose as good as the real thing?
Subscription strategies for the big players might seem simple for those further down the content food chain, but we can learn from how they think.
Apr 16, 2026
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In a world of mass produced media, less can be more
Publishing fewer articles but enjoying greater success. Has The Times achieved digital alchemy?
Apr 9, 2026
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You can't spell awesome without SEO
While Google lives by its own rules and burns the businesses of others, the need for genius in the SEO field grows larger not smaller.
Apr 2, 2026
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Public Service Announcement: the internet remains neutral
Court cases against social media firms are starting to stick. It perhaps presents a moment for audiences seeing content and those who create it to get back on the same page.
Mar 26, 2026