SPUR Coalition unveils new Content Telemetry Standard: 'AI companies depend on original news, they must come to the table'
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THE AI ANGLE
Scraping news content to generate responsesThe SPUR Coalition launched the Content Telemetry Standard with major media brands. The standard asks artificial intelligence companies to track when they retrieve, cite, or use news reporting as reference. It aims to give publishers visibility into how platforms scrape and profit from their work.
THE TEACHING ANGLE
A central issue is whether voluntary tracking standards can stop artificial intelligence platforms from scraping news content without permission.Read the original at journalism.co.uk Generate teaching or study materials
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