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Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions 2025 (ox.ac.uk)
2 points by jruohonen 9 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


"In response to these trends, publishers will be putting more effort this year into building relationships with AI platforms [...] such as ChatGPT and Perplexity, both of which have been courting high-quality content in return for citations and/or money."

SEO there, SEO here.

A little backtrack: media paywalls are supposedly increasing (or have already done so):

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43923952

And citations are frequently hallucinated:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43818313

And now it seems they can be also bought. A prediction might be that soon enough these have even less resemble with the actual learning materials. Another might be that also sloppers will engage with the citation gaming.




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