"With AI encroaching on all corners of the internet, from bogus articles to , there's concern that human-made content is under threat, and as a result, so are the , music and publishing industries. There are , AI-generated music and at the top of Google Search, above the 10 blue links. But consumers of news and media remain uncomfortable with the idea of fully AI-generated content. A recent Reuters Institute survey of people in six countries, including the US, found that only 12% of people are comfortable with fully AI-generated news, compared to 62% who prefer their news entirely human-produced."
""The narrative around is that the declines in search traffic somehow are existential and I just don't see it that way," said Shah. "I still think we prefer words and sounds and videos from humans," he added. "Do I think that the robots will eat into some of that? I do.""
""I also agree that as Google continues to roll out new AI search features like AI Overviews and AI Mode, users will continue to seek authentic content from real humans," said Lily Ray, vice president of SEO strategy and research at Amsive, a marketing agency, "and when the AI answer isn't sufficient to meet those needs, they will continue to search for content that provides that sense of real human connection.""
AI-generated content is expanding across the internet, prompting concerns that human-made content and creative industries such as music and publishing may be threatened. Consumer trust in fully AI-generated news is low, with only 12% comfortable versus 62% who prefer entirely human-produced news according to a Reuters Institute survey. Publishing executives express optimism that audiences still prefer human words, sounds and videos even as AI encroaches. SEO and content analysts predict users will seek authentic human content when AI answers fall short. Publishers are rapidly pursuing licensing deals and other strategies to protect and monetize their content in the AI era.
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