mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoNews outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website trafficnypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down17
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minus-squareckmnstr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88·8 days agoWhich is such a shortsighted move because as soon as all the news portals close shop Google’s scraper will have nothing relevant to summarize and is gonna be shit.
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·8 days agoNothing is stopping the AI summaries from using social media as the primary source
minus-squareckmnstr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·8 days agoCan’t wait for Google to AI-summarize AI-generated social media posts for artificial Google users created to hike ad prices. It’s gonna be wild
minus-squareZier@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 days agoThe robots only want to hang out with the robots.
minus-squarelimer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 days agoIt’s going to get wild
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 days agoSo social media are news outlets now. Good. Glad we cleared that up.
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 days agoThat’s when Google will buy what ever is left of Condé Nast or Buzzfeed at bottom dollar and start using more AI to shit out “news”.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days agothey will be using that opportunity to make up the truth they want.
Which is such a shortsighted move because as soon as all the news portals close shop Google’s scraper will have nothing relevant to summarize and is gonna be shit.
Nothing is stopping the AI summaries from using social media as the primary source
Can’t wait for Google to AI-summarize AI-generated social media posts for artificial Google users created to hike ad prices. It’s gonna be wild
The robots only want to hang out with the robots.
Beep boop
It’s going to get wild
So social media are news outlets now. Good. Glad we cleared that up.
That’s when Google will buy what ever is left of Condé Nast or Buzzfeed at bottom dollar and start using more AI to shit out “news”.
they will be using that opportunity to make up the truth they want.