AI and publishers: how the monetization model of platforms will change

▤ Summary

The article examines how AI is reshaping publisher revenue models and the impact on traffic monetization. It discusses the shift away from traditional search-driven clicks as Google and AI answers reduce referrals. It also touches on how publishers may need to adapt by building direct audiences, experimenting with subscriptions, and using new distribution channels. The piece frames these changes as a broader industry challenge for media companies and content platforms.

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$100M to $250M