mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoNews outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website trafficnypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square85linkfedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down18
arrow-up1395arrow-down1external-linkNews outlets in crisis mode as Google-led AI search push crushes website trafficnypost.commesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square85linkfedilink
minus-squareCyberwolf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI have a different theory. Google started scrapping Reddit since its gone public, so I think this is a strategy to get people to use [search query] + reddit in order to find answers, so that Google can scrape that data to train their AI
minus-squaresprite0@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agothis isn’t a theory of mine, it came out in leaked testimony. totally intentional enshittification for profit
I have a different theory. Google started scrapping Reddit since its gone public, so I think this is a strategy to get people to use [search query] + reddit in order to find answers, so that Google can scrape that data to train their AI
this isn’t a theory of mine, it came out in leaked testimony. totally intentional enshittification for profit