Barry Adams argued recently that Google is creating an audience loyalty ecosystem. His view on the mechanics is that Preferred Sources, Search Profiles, and Subscription Linking provide publishers with new tools to remain visible to trusted readers. His piece tells businesses with loyal audiences how to keep them. The more difficult question is what happens […]
TikTok Shows 3x More AI Slop Than YouTube, Report Finds
About 59% of TikTok videos served to a new account’s For You feed are AI slop, according to a report from Kapwing, the video creation tool company. That’s roughly three times the rate Kapwing found on YouTube. The company manually reviewed over 10,000 TikTok videos across 20 categories and ran a separate fresh-account test, counting […]