Jul 9, 2026
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One in four chatbot answers cites YouTube creators, but platforms keep the revenue.
Jul 2, 2026
5 min read
AI companies pay billions for training data. Most creators never see a cent.
Jun 25, 2026
Content optimization and schema markup mean nothing if your WordPress server can't respond to AI crawlers in time.
Jun 18, 2026
The CMA forced Google's hand. Publishers now have a formal opt-out right they cannot safely exercise.
Jun 11, 2026
A federal court hears today whether your ToS, not just robots.txt, can block AI agents from your site
Jun 4, 2026
Vox sold New York Magazine at a loss. BuzzFeed exited for $20 million cash. Traffic was never the business.
May 28, 2026
Amazon cut Associates commissions up to 50% with no public announcement. Publishers found out from their account managers.
May 21, 2026
Google expanded AI Search link surfaces this week. Publishers still cannot measure whether any of it drives clicks.
May 14, 2026
The scraper economy rebranded as "agentic infrastructure." The extraction math has not changed one bit.
May 7, 2026
TJ Palma built $1.2M in real estate revenue from platform fame - the followers were the funnel, not the product
