Welcome back! The era of free data is officially on trial. One tech giant has filed a lawsuit that could permanently bolt the "back door" to the internet, threatening the data supply for thousands of startups. While the web gets smaller, the chatbots are getting bigger. The industry leader just turned its chat window into a full-blown operating system, betting you will never need to visit a standalone website again. And in a historic newsroom, algorithms are now suggesting the headlines. The internet is changing from a library to a walled garden.
In today’s Generative AI Newsletter:
Google sues to block scrapers from harvesting search data.
OpenAI launches an App Store to replace standalone software.
Al Jazeera uses Google’s AI to suggest angles for reporters.
AdMake lets you legally clone your competitor’s best ads.
