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Pete Pachal

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ArXiv will ban researchers for a year if they let AI write their papers

May 18, 2026

ArXiv just made it a bannable offense to let AI do the writing and skip the proofreading.

Read moreArXiv will ban researchers for a year if they let AI write their papers
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Cate Blanchett Backs New AI Rights Nonprofit

May 12, 2026

RSL Media ia a nonprofit that wants to give every person a machine-readable way to control how AI uses their work.

Read moreCate Blanchett Backs New AI Rights Nonprofit
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Why AI content labels keep failing the people who need them most

May 12, 2026

The Emily Hart case reveals a gap between what platforms promise on AI transparency and what users encounter in their feeds.

Read moreWhy AI content labels keep failing the people who need them most
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Google tags AI overview links from publications you subscribe to

May 7, 2026

Google will now label AI search results from publications you pay for, part of a broader citation update.

Read moreGoogle tags AI overview links from publications you subscribe to
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Scott Turow and Five Publishers Sue Meta Over AI Training Data

May 6, 2026

Scott Turow and five major publishers sued Meta for using copyrighted books to train its Llama AI model. The complaint cites pirate sites and internal messages about sidestepping licensing deals.

Read moreScott Turow and Five Publishers Sue Meta Over AI Training Data
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Why liquid content is harder than it looks

May 5, 2026

AI can pour any story into any format. The hard parts come after the pour.

Read moreWhy liquid content is harder than it looks
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Why winning AI search means understanding reader intent before the click

April 28, 2026

Referral clicks from AI portals tend to be more engaged, but that’s only half the story. Publishers that map intent inside the chatbot will be the ones that grow.

Read moreWhy winning AI search means understanding reader intent before the click
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Journalists are opening up about AI, but one mistake shows how fragile that progress is

April 21, 2026

As prominent journalists go public with their AI workflows, a plagiarism scandal at The New York Times reveals how quickly momentum can reverse

Read moreJournalists are opening up about AI, but one mistake shows how fragile that progress is
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What an agentic newsroom will look like

April 14, 2026

The rise of agentic AI in newsrooms might actually lead to better human judgment, sources, and storytelling.

Read moreWhat an agentic newsroom will look like
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Breaking news is the one content type AI can’t replace

April 7, 2026

The zero-click future is real, but publishers who pair breaking news with timely explainers will define what comes next.

Read moreBreaking news is the one content type AI can’t replace
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