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Why newsrooms choose Admiral for first-party data collection

February 10, 2026

As third-party cookies disappear and privacy regulations tighten, publishers need affordable ways to collect visitor data. Admiral offers a first-party data solution that starts at $50 per month—but is budget pricing enough?

Read moreWhy newsrooms choose Admiral for first-party data collection

Microsoft launches marketplace to broker AI licensing deals between publishers and developers

February 10, 2026

Publisher Content Marketplace lets publishers set terms and pricing for AI training data while tracking usage. Pay-per-use model aims to create healthier content ecosystem for the agentic web.

Read moreMicrosoft launches marketplace to broker AI licensing deals between publishers and developers

ChatGPT rolls out ads after Super Bowl clash with Anthropic

February 10, 2026

OpenAI began showing ads to free and low-cost users Monday, hours after rival Anthropic mocked the move in Super Bowl commercials. CEO Sam Altman called the ads dishonest before launching his own ad product anyway.

Read moreChatGPT rolls out ads after Super Bowl clash with Anthropic
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A reporter spent 20 hours building an AI to replace herself. It almost worked

February 9, 2026

Platformer journalist Ella Markianos created "Claudella" to test whether AI could do her job — and discovered it already can do much of it.

Read moreA reporter spent 20 hours building an AI to replace herself. It almost worked
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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with 1M token context and agent teams

February 6, 2026

Anthropic's new Claude Opus 4.6 brings 1M token context, agent teams, and autonomous work capabilities that could reshape how newsrooms handle research and production.

Read moreAnthropic releases Claude Opus 4.6 with 1M token context and agent teams

Anthropic studied 1.5 million conversations and found its chatbot is a yes-machine

February 5, 2026

The company's own research found Claude validates users' worst impulses in 1 out of every 50 conversations.

Read moreAnthropic studied 1.5 million conversations and found its chatbot is a yes-machine

‘The pipes are leaky’: New report shows AI scrapers bypassing publisher protections at scale

February 4, 2026

TollBit data shows click-through rates from AI apps have collapsed even for sites with licensing deals.

Read more‘The pipes are leaky’: New report shows AI scrapers bypassing publisher protections at scale

Major unions back New York AI transparency law for journalism

February 4, 2026

WGA, SAG-AFTRA, DGA and NewsGuild endorse NY FAIR News Act requiring disclosure when AI is used in news content.

Read moreMajor unions back New York AI transparency law for journalism

Can you trust Parse.ly with your audience analytics data?

February 4, 2026

The content analytics platform promises privacy-first data collection, but newsrooms should understand what it tracks and where it stores information.

Read moreCan you trust Parse.ly with your audience analytics data?
Digital shield protecting newspaper and website content from AI scraper

Ad lobby seeks federal law protecting publishers from AI scraping

February 3, 2026

The Interactive Advertising Bureau wants Congress to stop AI companies from using news content without paying for it.

Read moreAd lobby seeks federal law protecting publishers from AI scraping
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