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Who makes money when AI reads the internet for us? (www.engadget.com)
submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (2 children)

No offense but I’m not sure you read or understood the main point of the article — there’s not much of an internet for users if there’s no incentive to supply it with content.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Meh. We did it before the internet turned to shit. It will be OK

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Advertisers are welcome to turn back the clock of enshittification to a time when the internet worked for both publishers and readers. They got greedy and abused the attention of readers, so I have no sympathy. Now this article adds a huge pile of entitlement that we owe them? On top of this excrement