AI
AI Friday: a human crafted-guide to our digitally-created future
How to stop a single topic dominating the newsletter, while still keeping up with it.
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Seasonal publishing
What I'm doing with One Man & His Blog this Autumn — and four hand-rolled links for your pleasure.
newsletter
Why oh why oh AI
The news about AI and internet content just keeps coming. And that's before AI starts writing it itself…
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Afternoon Coffee Reading
Tech companies want AI search — but is it sustainable? Plus, the rise of WhatsApp audience engagement.
podcasting
Morning Coffee Reading: the video podcast is back, baby, back!
Meanwhile, AI can replace your site for a pittance, and the original sin of the 2010s exposed via Game of Thrones coverage…
AI
Social videos: No, AI can't do them by itself
That AI isn't putting you out of a job yet — but it might be about to change it…
AI
Time for an AI rewind
Are we letting the generative AI hype blind us to more practical and reliabel uses of the technology?
Journalism
How publications get sloppy
A perfect storm of dodgy SEO, dodgier AI work and the desperate need to protect affiliate revenue is breeding a whole new type of web content slop.
AI
Stop the Slop
The perfect word to describe thoughtless, rude use of AI has emerged. Let’s hope it sticks…
AI
Adversarial AI: A Tool for Self-Improvement in Journalism
Getting AIs to write instead of you is for the mediocre. If you want to be great at what you do, get an AI to challenge you.
AI
Is AI search a sideshow, or a potential economic apocalypse?
Will AI-infused search be the end of publishing economics as we know it? Or is the hype outrunning the utility?
AI
Shrimp Jesus and other unexpected results of the AI boom
AI is at once more ubiquitous and less useful than people think. Navigating the coming flood of generated content is going to be a challenge.