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Content Aware media news: August 1, 2024

Model collapse, AI Overviews, and the EU AI Act - all in this week's Content Aware weekly newsletter.

Published: 18:30, 01 August 2024

Last updated: 18:31, 01 August 2024
lawyers in court against AI

AI cannibalism
A new study confirms what we all already surmised - training LLMs on content churned out by other models makes AI systems lose information about true data distributions, causing ''model collapse'' and leading to an AI echo chamber.
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EU AI Act makes its debut
The EU's sweeping new AI Act goes into effect today, ushering in a new era of AI governance. CNBC explains exactly what's in the AI Act and how it will affect players like Google, Meta, and Amazon as they adapt their AI products and services to meet the EU's strict new standards.
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Trending news and AI Overviews
NewzDash's John Shehata took a closer look at the visibility of AI Overviews (AIO) for trending news in Google Search. The analysis answered key questions about how often AI Overviews appear in results, which news categories trigger them most, which sites are featured, and more about their impact on the search landscape.
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Ps-ful resolution?
Amid ongoing backlash and disputes with publishers over allegations of plagiarism, Perplexity AI has rolled out the Perplexity Publishers' Program in an effort to quell concerns and provide greater value to publisher partners. The conciliatory program is to include ad-revenue sharing, access to Perplexity's APIs, and Enterprise Pro offering free of charge for one year.
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Catching AI thieves
AI copyright lawsuits have flooded headlines in 2024, and now researchers have developed "copyright traps" - hidden text to help detect if content was used to train AI models without permission. While not perfect yet, expect more headlines about copyright issues as detection methods improve.
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Google addressing explicit deepfakes
Google is introducing new measures to combat the rise in explicit deepfakes, including easier reporting tools and ranking updates that will reduce the visibility of explicit fake content appearing in Search.
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Investigating corruption
Coming from NiemanLab, a success story of non-profit amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism and investigative journalism in South Africa.
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Diary date
Put December 12 in your diary for the UK journalism Oscar night. Has your team or publication got something great to submit? Check the list for the categories.
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