With AI exploiting businesses’ data, when do we get paid and by whom?


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LIKE most New Scientist readers, you are probably a human. But, increasingly, publications like ours have a new breed of artificially intelligent consumers – an apt word, because these AIs don’t so much read as they do ingest, gobbling up vast quantities of text as part of their training.

Our human readers (we hope) derive value from reading New Scientist, whether that be for our informative news, mind-bending features, smart commentary or fiendish puzzles. In return for that value, all we ask is that you buy the magazine, subscribe digitally or even just let us show you a few ads. …

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