Cloudflare tracks Anthropic’s Claude crawl-to-refer ratio
A discussion in San Francisco about “ethical” AI providers has highlighted the growing tension between AI companies and website publishers.
The debate centers on how AI companies harvest web data ...
Prompt Economy Recalculates Basic Math of Commerce
A year ago, it was “everything is about AI.” Months later, it was “everything is about gen AI.” Now the focus has shifted to agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and the topic is filled with g...
WTF is Model Context Protocol (MCP) and why should publishers care?
Originally published on Aug. 5, 2025, this article has been updated to include an explainer video. The video is sponsored by Optable. Optable did not have any input or approval over the video’s edit...
Vietnam Prepares for Crypto Exchange Launch: Upbit Steps In
Vietnam’s government has approved pilot cryptocurrency exchanges, which has prompted activity among major banks and securities firms.
Following the release of Resolution 05/2025, which sets stri...
Google’s AI Overviews Hit Sour Note With Rolling Stone
A magazine publisher is accusing Google’s AI summaries of using its work without consent.
Penske Media, which owns Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety, has sued the tech giant in federal...
Gmail Adds Package Tracking Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season
Google is updating Gmail to help users monitor deliveries for the holiday shopping season.
“First, we’re rolling out a new view that brings all your purchase and delivery updates togeth...
‘Boss Scams’ Target New Employees With Social Engineering
A wave of graduates entering the job market could present new targets for scammers.
As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Sept. 14), new hires can often fall prey to “boss scams,�...
Rolling Stone’s parent company sues Google over AI Overviews
Disclosure: Penske Media Corporation is an investor in Vox Media, The Verge’s parent company.
Penske Media Corporation, the publisher of Rolling Stone and The Hollywood Reporter, has become ...